Horns, Strings, and Harmony

Horns, Strings, and Harmony

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Fascinating introductory text explores scientific, aesthetic aspects of musical sounds. Noted educator, physicist and flutist covers simple and complex vibrating systems, ear’s reception of sound, sound-making capacities of the piano, violin, trumpet, bugle, trombone, oboe, clarinet, flute, saxophone, many other instruments. Also, how to build a working trumpet, flute and clarinet. 76 illus. Bibliography.

Horns, Strings, and Harmony,Arthur H. Benade,Dover Publications,0486273318,Acoustics and physics,Instruction & Study - Theory,Music,Musical Instruments - Brass,Musical Instruments - Strings,Musical instruments,Physiological aspects,Music / General

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