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... MOTION - REFLECTION - REFRACTION CHAPTER III . INTENSITY , CONSONANCE , INTERFERENCE CHAPTER IV . PITCH ITS MEASUREMENT , LIMITS , VARIATION , STANDARDS , AND TONOMETRY PAGE 1 46 62 75 CHAPTER V. PAGE NATURE OF MUSICAL TONE - QUALITY -
... MOTION - REFLECTION - REFRACTION CHAPTER III . INTENSITY , CONSONANCE , INTERFERENCE CHAPTER IV . PITCH ITS MEASUREMENT , LIMITS , VARIATION , STANDARDS , AND TONOMETRY PAGE 1 46 62 75 CHAPTER V. PAGE NATURE OF MUSICAL TONE - QUALITY -
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William Henry Stone. CHAPTER V. PAGE NATURE OF MUSICAL TONE - QUALITY - HARMONICS - RE- SULTANT TONES 110 EFFECTS CHAPTER VI . OF HEAT , ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY PRESSURE , MOISTURE , 127 CHAPTER VII . SCALES , CHORDS , TEMPERAMENT , AND ...
William Henry Stone. CHAPTER V. PAGE NATURE OF MUSICAL TONE - QUALITY - HARMONICS - RE- SULTANT TONES 110 EFFECTS CHAPTER VI . OF HEAT , ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY PRESSURE , MOISTURE , 127 CHAPTER VII . SCALES , CHORDS , TEMPERAMENT , AND ...
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... musical sound seems similarly vague . Dr. Haughton has ingeniously shown that the rattling of vehicles over equal - sized stones becomes musical at a definite velocity ; from the confused rattle of a railway train in a tunnel the ...
... musical sound seems similarly vague . Dr. Haughton has ingeniously shown that the rattling of vehicles over equal - sized stones becomes musical at a definite velocity ; from the confused rattle of a railway train in a tunnel the ...
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... Musical Scales . To bridge over the gap between this science and the art of music , slightly more extended treatment is needed : - 1. MODES OF PRODUCTION . VIBRATION OF SONOROUS BODIES . 2. MODES OF PROPAGATION . REFLECTION . REFRACTION ...
... Musical Scales . To bridge over the gap between this science and the art of music , slightly more extended treatment is needed : - 1. MODES OF PRODUCTION . VIBRATION OF SONOROUS BODIES . 2. MODES OF PROPAGATION . REFLECTION . REFRACTION ...
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... musical note is of itself a mathematical fact , quite independent of its power of exciting emotion and pleasure by its artistic pro- duction . On the other hand , tuning and intonation , originally left entirely to the accurate and ...
... musical note is of itself a mathematical fact , quite independent of its power of exciting emotion and pleasure by its artistic pro- duction . On the other hand , tuning and intonation , originally left entirely to the accurate and ...
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bassoon beats bell Cambridge cartilages cavity chords clarinet comma consonant corresponding Crown 8vo density Edition elasticity ELEMENTARY TREATISE English enharmonic equal temperament Eton College excited experiments Extra fcap fifth flame flute fork fundamental note give harmonic harmonium heard heat Helmholtz HISTORY human voice instrument intervals J. P. MAHAFFY John's College keyboard keys late Fellow LATIN length longitudinal Lord Rayleigh lower major Mathematical membrane metal method metres Minor Sixth minor third monochord motion musical tones named nodes number of vibrations numerous Illustrations oboe octave ordinary organ Owens College Oxford perfect perfect fifths pipe pitch plate prime tone produced Professor ratio reed resonance rotating scale schismas School semitone sharpened siren sixth sonorous source of sound stopped string temperament temperature termed tonometer tube tuned tuning-fork unison upper partial tones velocity of sound vibration number violin wave wave-length