From Crashing Waves to Music Download: An Energy Journey Through the World of Sound

by Andrew Solway

Book Overview

Each book in this series follows a packet of energy along a journey. Each stage of the journey is described in a short chapter, and we learn what alternative paths the energy might have taken along the way. This book shows how the energy in wind is turned into a music download. It explains the science behind sound, how it can be measured, recorded and stored, what happens in a recording studio, and how our ears hear sound. The topics covered are illustrated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1484608836
• ISBN13: 9781484608838
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6