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... HEAT , ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY • PRESSURE , MOISTURE , 127 CHAPTER VII .. SCALES , CHORDS , TEMPERAMENT , AND TUNING 134 CHAPTER VIII . SPECIAL APPLICATIONS TO MUSIC - THE EAR AND VOICE 161 FIG . LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE 7 8 • viii ...
... HEAT , ATMOSPHERIC DENSITY • PRESSURE , MOISTURE , 127 CHAPTER VII .. SCALES , CHORDS , TEMPERAMENT , AND TUNING 134 CHAPTER VIII . SPECIAL APPLICATIONS TO MUSIC - THE EAR AND VOICE 161 FIG . LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . PAGE 7 8 • viii ...
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... . VELOCITY . WAVE - MOTION . INTERFERENCE . 4. PITCH . MODES OF DETERMINATION AND MEASUREMENT . STANDARDS OF PITCH . 5. NATURE OF MUSICAL TONE . QUALITY . RESULTANT TONES . 6. EFFECTS OF HEAT . ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE . MOISTURE . 2 ON SOUND .
... . VELOCITY . WAVE - MOTION . INTERFERENCE . 4. PITCH . MODES OF DETERMINATION AND MEASUREMENT . STANDARDS OF PITCH . 5. NATURE OF MUSICAL TONE . QUALITY . RESULTANT TONES . 6. EFFECTS OF HEAT . ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE . MOISTURE . 2 ON SOUND .
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William Henry Stone. 6. EFFECTS OF HEAT . ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE . MOISTURE . DENSITY . 7. SCALES . TEMPERAMENT . TUNING . 8. THE EAR AND VOICE . SPECIAL APPLICATIONS TO MUSIC . The whole subject naturally and more concisely divideg itself ...
William Henry Stone. 6. EFFECTS OF HEAT . ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE . MOISTURE . DENSITY . 7. SCALES . TEMPERAMENT . TUNING . 8. THE EAR AND VOICE . SPECIAL APPLICATIONS TO MUSIC . The whole subject naturally and more concisely divideg itself ...
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... heat ) 3. Of flames ( 1. Chemical harmonicon , pyrophone . 12. Sensitive and singing flames . IX . Caused by ( 1. Current in iron bar , Reiss's Telephonic receiver . electricity ( 2. Telephone , Microphone . Strings . Among the ...
... heat ) 3. Of flames ( 1. Chemical harmonicon , pyrophone . 12. Sensitive and singing flames . IX . Caused by ( 1. Current in iron bar , Reiss's Telephonic receiver . electricity ( 2. Telephone , Microphone . Strings . Among the ...
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... heat is easily obtained ; the modulus of elasticity of the material is diminished to a minute amount by the same It is cause . Hence all forks flatten somewhat with. Fig . 11. - A tuning - fork mounted on a sounding - box . Fig . 12 ...
... heat is easily obtained ; the modulus of elasticity of the material is diminished to a minute amount by the same It is cause . Hence all forks flatten somewhat with. Fig . 11. - A tuning - fork mounted on a sounding - box . Fig . 12 ...
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acoustical alteration apparatus arytenoid cartilages bassoon beats bell cartilages cavity clarinet comma consonant corresponding density determined diameter diapason digitals disc distance double elastic enharmonic epiglottis equal equal temperament excited experiments Fahrenheit fifth fixed flame flat flute fork friction fundamental note give given harmonic harmonium heard heat Helmholtz human voice inch instrument intervals keyboard keys length longitudinal Lord Rayleigh lower major sixth major third means membrane metal method metres Minor Sixth minor third monochord motion musical sound musical tones named nodes number of vibrations oboe observed obtained octave ordinary organ orifice pendulum perfect perfect fifths pitch plate prime tone produced prongs ratio reed resonance rotating scale schismas segments semitone sharp sharpened simple siren sonorous source of sound string temperament temperature termed tonometer triad tube tuned tuning-fork unison upper partial tones velocity of sound vibration number violin wave wave-length wire