Ciencia y musica

Material Information

Title:
Ciencia y musica
Creator:
Jeans, Sir James
Reverte, Pedro
Orozco,Danilo
Donor:
Danilo Orozco Family
Publisher:
Instituto Cubano del Libro
Publication Date:
Language:
Spanish
Physical Description:
407 p.; ill.; 22 cm.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Music -- Acoustics and physics ( lca )
Sound ( lca )

Notes

Abstract:
The distinguished physicist describes the scientific principles of musical sound in a precise, non-technical way that will engage both amateur and serious musicians. Topics include development of human hearing, general properties of sound curves, transmission and reproduction of sound curves, methods of producing sound, and harmony and discord. Includes 75 illustrations. ( English )
Original Version:
Titulo original de la obra en ingles: Science and Music Primera edicion inglesa: 1937 Edicion inglesa utilizada: 1961 Primera edicion española: 1946

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
Diaz Ayala Collection
Rights Management:
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Resource Identifier:
DOC ( local )