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... Stopped pipes . Organ pipes c . Half - stopped pipes . D. Pipes with reeds . E. Mixtures and mutation stops . ( 2. Consonance boxes and vessels . ( 1. Trevelyan's rocker . VIII . Vibration ) 2. Sondhaus's experiment . caused by heat ) 3 ...
... Stopped pipes . Organ pipes c . Half - stopped pipes . D. Pipes with reeds . E. Mixtures and mutation stops . ( 2. Consonance boxes and vessels . ( 1. Trevelyan's rocker . VIII . Vibration ) 2. Sondhaus's experiment . caused by heat ) 3 ...
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... stopping it at one third , one a twelfth above the fundamental . These longitudinal vibrations are not affected by tension , as are the transverse , but are materially influenced by the substance of which the wire is made , and the ...
... stopping it at one third , one a twelfth above the fundamental . These longitudinal vibrations are not affected by tension , as are the transverse , but are materially influenced by the substance of which the wire is made , and the ...
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... the free end , the lower bisecting the remainder of the rod . The order of the tones is that of the odd numbers 1 , 3 , 5 , & c . , thus resembling those of a stopped diapason pipe which will be MODES OF PRODUCTION OF SOUND . 15.
... the free end , the lower bisecting the remainder of the rod . The order of the tones is that of the odd numbers 1 , 3 , 5 , & c . , thus resembling those of a stopped diapason pipe which will be MODES OF PRODUCTION OF SOUND . 15.
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W. H. Stone. resembling those of a stopped diapason pipe which will be described further on . The only instrument founded on this property of rods is but little known and rarely used , being more an acoustical curiosity than anything ...
W. H. Stone. resembling those of a stopped diapason pipe which will be described further on . The only instrument founded on this property of rods is but little known and rarely used , being more an acoustical curiosity than anything ...
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... stopped tube of the instrument , which is made to speak by slitting the straw upwards towards the knot for about an inch , thus leaving a tongue standing out and in a position to vibrate . The only instrument in which this primitive ...
... stopped tube of the instrument , which is made to speak by slitting the straw upwards towards the knot for about an inch , thus leaving a tongue standing out and in a position to vibrate . The only instrument in which this primitive ...
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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