Science of Percussion Instruments (Series in Popular Science)
by Thomas D. Rossing
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Percussion instruments may be our oldest musical instruments, but only recently have they become the subject of extensive scientific study. This book focuses on how percussion instruments vibrate and produce sound and how these sounds are perceived by listeners.Tags
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Thomas Rossing is Distinguished Research Professor of Physics at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois.
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- Genres
- Music, Nonfiction, Science & Nature
- DDC/MDS
- 786.81923 — Arts & recreation Music Keyboard, mechanical, electrophonic, percussion instruments Percussion instruments [formerly: music for organ] [no longer used]
- LCC
- ML3805 .R77 — Music Literature on music Literature on music Philosophical and societal aspects of music. Physics Physics and acoustics
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- English
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