Fletcher, Neville H.
The Physics of Musical Instruments
- ISBN 13:
- 9781441931207
- author:
- Fletcher, Neville H.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Springer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 776
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15 x 5.6 cm
- Genre:
- Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Physics of Musical Instruments by Neville H. Fletcher and Thomas Rossing is a comprehensive guide to understanding the physics behind musical instruments. Written for those with a reasonable grasp of physics, this book provides an accessible introduction to the subject, covering topics such as acoustics, sound waves, and wave mechanics. This second edition has been updated to reflect new insights from dedicated researchers over the past decade, making it a valuable resource for both those undertaking research in the field and enthusiasts with a deep interest in the subject. The authors have also revised their presentation to make it more general and accessible, ensuring that the book remains a reliable guide. With its clear explanations and detailed analysis, this book is an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of musical instruments from a scientific perspective.