Harmonious triads : physicists, musicians, and instrument makers in nineteenth-century Germany /
An analysis of the intersection of science and music in nineteenth-century Germany: how music provided physicists with a venue for experiments as well as a cultural resource, and how physics assisted musicians in their art and musical instrument makers in.
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico | 
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| Format: | Électronique eBook | 
| Langue: | Inglés | 
| Publié: | Cambridge, Mass. :
        
      MIT Press,    
    
      ©2006. | 
| Collection: | Transformations (M.I.T. Press) | 
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo | 
                Table des matières: 
            
                  - ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 E.F.F. Chladni: The Nodal Point between Acoustician and Musical-Instrument Maker""; ""3 Singing Savants: Music for the Volk""; ""4 The Organic versus the Mechanical""; ""5 Wilhelm Weber, Reed Pipes, and Adiabatic Phenomena""; ""6 The Fetish of Precision I: Scheibler�s Tonometer and Tuning Technique""; ""7 The Fetish of Precision II: Standardizing Music""; ""8 Physics, Machines, and Musical Pedagogy""; ""Appendix""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Index""
 


