The Physics of Music
Instructor: Dr. Bill Nettles, Professor of Physics
Text: "The Physics of Sound" by Berg & Stork, 2nd Edition.
Physics of Music Links
General Information
The Mathematics of Sound and Music
Stringed Instruments
Wind Instruments
Percussion Instruments
Electronic Instruments
Room Acoustics
Texts on Physics of Music
Journals on Acoustics, Organizations, and Conferences
Other Physics of Music Courses
On-Line Physics of Music Demonstrations
Other Physics of Music Links
General Information
"Music Technology and Computers" at the University of California, Irvine
The Physics of Musical Instruments
"Auditory Perception" at McGill University
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The Acoustics Page (Musical Acoustics links worldwide)
The University of Edinburgh Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
Austrian Acoustics Research Laboratory
The Musical Acoustics Research Group at the University of New South Wales, Australia
Musical Acoustics at BYU
Music by Numbers
Music Resources Links
Hearing and Perception
Musical Acoustics Research Library SEARCH ENGINE
The Physics of Sound
Acoustics and Physics of Sound Books
Subjective Pitch in Music
Hearing
Links to Perfect Pitch on the Internet
Perfect Pitch
The Ear
Acoustical Properties of Common Instruments
Musical Terms
The Physics of Open ended Tubes
The Physics of Closed end Tubes
Understanding the Overtone Series
The Mathematics of Sound and Music
The Development of Musical Tuning Systems>
The Mathematics of Music
The Mathematics of Tuning and Temperament
Understanding Harmonics
Just versus Equal Temperament Scales
Temperament
Standing Waves, Musical Scales, and Beats
Trigonometry and Music
Math and Music
Equal Temperament
Stringed Instruments
Stringed Instruments
Early Keyboard Instruments
The Physics of a Handcrafted Musical Instrument
Stringed Instruments
Historic String Instruments
Historical Stringed Instruments
The Hammered Dulcimer
The Mountain Dulcimer
The Fiddle
The Classical Guitar - Links
The Acoustic Guitar
The Harp Page
The Harp
The Harpsichord
The Lute
The Mandolin
The Piano Page
The Viola
The Dutch Violin Page
The Bass Page
The Hammered Dulcimer Page
The Hurdygurdy
The Violin Page
The Violin Family Books
Construction of a Violin
Books on Stringed Instruments
The Stradivarius Home Page
Guitar Links
Stringed Instruments, Guilds and Associataions
The Stringed Instruments Compared
Wind Instruments
The Bagpipes
Flute - Links
The Reed Organ
The Organ - Links
The Trombone Page
The Trumpet Page
The World of Flutes
The Bassoon
The Saxophone Page
The Clarinet
Conical versus Cylindrical Bores
The Organ - Links
The Pipe Organ
The Pipe Organ - Links
Historical Brass Instruments
The Trumpet Resource Page
History of the Trumpet
Making a B flat Trumpet
The Brass Instruments Compared
The Physics of Didjeridu
The Concertina
The Double Reed Instruments
Didgeridos from Australia
Vibrato and the Physics of the Clarinet
The Flute
The Kirk of Dunedin Organ
Books on the Brass Instruments
Books on the Woodwinds
The Woodwind Instruments compared
Percussion Instruments
History of the Tabla
Classical Percussion
The Encyclopedia of Percussion
Latin Percussion
Zildjian Cymbals
The Percussion Instruments Compared
Historic Percussion Instruments
Books on Percussion Instruments
The Subjective pitch of Musical Chimes
The Marimba
Marimba Information
Electronic Instruments
Links to Keyboards/synthesizers/MIDI
Digital Sound Level Meter
Audio Generator
Tubes versus Transistors in Electronic Instruments
Room Acoustics
Reverberation Time
Room Acoustics
Reverberation Time Calculator
Calculating Reverberation Time
Reverberation Time Measurements in a Sanctuary
Reverberation Time
Room Acoustics Measurements
Church Acoustics
Room Acoustics
Reverberation Time and Architectural Acoustics
Room Acoustics and Reverberation
Acoustics
Texts on Physics of Music
Physics of Music Books List
The Physics of Sound
by Richard Berg and David Stork, Prentice-Hall, 1994.
The Science of Musical Sounds
by J Sundberg, 1992.
The Science of Musical Sound
by John R. Pierce. W.H. Freeman Co., 1992.
The Physics of Musical Instruments
by N.H.Fletcher and T.D.Rossing, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1991.
Musical Acoustics
by Donald Hall, 1991
The Science of Sound
by Thomas Rossing, Addison-Wesley, 1990.
Physics of Musical Sounds
by John Askill, Van Nostrand, New York, 1979.
Acoustical Foundations of Music
by John Backus, 1977.
Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics
by A. Benade, Oxford University Press, 1976: Dover, 1990.
Music, Physics, and Engineering
by H. Olsen, Dover, 1966.
Science and Music
by Sir James Jeans, C.U.P. 1937, Dover 1968.
List of Physics of Music Text Books"
Journals on Acoustics, Organizations, and Conferences.
The Canadian Journal of Acoustics
Acustica
The Catgut Acoustical Society Journal
Acoustics, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
The Acoustical Society of Japan
The Audio Engineering Society
The Society for Research in the Psychology of Music and Music Education
The Galpin Society for the Study of Musical Instruments
Journals and Magazines
1997 International Symposium on Musical Acoustics
Texts, Videos, and other Resources on Physics of Music
Other Physics of Music Courses
"The Physics of Music" at Millikin University
"Physics and Psychophysics of Music" at the Australian National University
"Physics of Music" at William and Mary College
"Acoustics and Music" at Duke University
"Physics of Music" at the University of British Columbia, Canada
"Musical Acoustics" at KTH, Sweden
"Physics of Music" at Montana State University
"Musical Acoustics" at Michigan State University
"Physics of Music" at Middle Tennessee State
"Physics of Music" at Guelph University, Canada
"Physics of Musical Sounds" at McMaster University, Canada
"Musical Acoustics" at Oberlin
"Physics of Music" at the University of Maryland
"The Physics of Sound" at Indiana University
"Physics of Music" at Latrobe University, Australia
"Sound, Music and Hearing" at Illinois Wesleyan University
"The Physics of Music and Sound" at the University of Western Ontario
"The Science of Sound and Music" at Georgetown University
"Physics of Music" at the University of Rochester
"Physics of Music" at the University of Michigan
"Musical Acoustics" at Stanford University
"The Sounds of Music" at Wayne State University
On-Line Physics of Music Demonstrations
On-Line Physics of Music Demonstrations
Other Physics of Music Links
Physics of Musics Links
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