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The science of musical sound

by John R. Pierce

About this title: Behind the creation of any musical sound lie the complex processes of physics, electronics, mathematics, and human perception. The interplay of these factors is the focus of John R. Pierce's "The Science of Musical Sound", revised edition - a volume that covers the production of a single drumbeat and the wizardry of the latest recording and synthesizing techniques to explore where sound comes from and how we recognize and enjoy it as music. In "The Science of Musical Sound", John Pierce combines an explanation of the physics of musical instruments with a review of the principles of ... read more

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The Science of Musical Sound

by John Robinson Pierce

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company Date Published: 1992-05 ISBN-13: 9780716760054 ISBN: 0716760053

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company Date Published: 1992-05 ISBN-13: 9780716760054 ISBN: 0716760053

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company Date Published: 1992 ISBN-13: 9780716760054 ISBN: 0716760053

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The Science of Musical Sound

by John Robinson Pierce

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Scientific American Library Date Published: 1983

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