Good Vibrations: The Physics of Music

by Barry Parker

Book Overview

Why does a harpsichord sound different from a piano? For that matter, why does middle C on a piano differ from middle C on a tuning fork, a trombone, or a flute? Good Vibrations explains in clear,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801892643
• ISBN13: 9780801892646
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher