Author | : Richard E. Berg |
File Size | : 46,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Prentice Hall |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 05 May 1982 |
ISBN | : UOM:39015007670089 |
Pages | : 392 pages |
The Physics of Sound by Richard E. Berg Book PDF Summary
This book incorporates the developments in digital audio technology, including consumer products, into a firm foundation of the physics of sound. No knowledge of physics, mathematics, or music is required. Includes updated information on musical synthesizers. Provides recent information on the ear, including new advances in cochlear implant technology. Updates material for modern technology, particularly MP3. Features abundant examples, including discussion of demonstration experiments. Includes historical discussion of musical temperaments and instruments. Offers videotapes of musical demonstrations on topics discussed in the book, available from author. A useful reference for musicians or anyone interested in learning more about the physics of music.