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 illustrations. Bibliography.
Author: Benade
Format: Paperback book
ISBN 13: 9780486273310
