Acoustical Aspects of Woodwind Instruments
This classic study, now revised and updated, shows how scientific calculations can be used to improve the understanding, design, and tuning of woodwind instruments. A powerful tool for correcting tuning errors in existing instruments and for creating new designs, Nederveen's work has long been a standard in the field of acoustics.

In an extended new chapter, Nederveen analyzes and interprets recent developmeents in research on the acoustics of woodwind instruments. This revised edition, which also contains a new list of symbols and a new subject index, is a necessity for scholars, teachers, and practitioners of music, physics, acoustics, and woodwind design.

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Acoustical Aspects of Woodwind Instruments
This classic study, now revised and updated, shows how scientific calculations can be used to improve the understanding, design, and tuning of woodwind instruments. A powerful tool for correcting tuning errors in existing instruments and for creating new designs, Nederveen's work has long been a standard in the field of acoustics.

In an extended new chapter, Nederveen analyzes and interprets recent developmeents in research on the acoustics of woodwind instruments. This revised edition, which also contains a new list of symbols and a new subject index, is a necessity for scholars, teachers, and practitioners of music, physics, acoustics, and woodwind design.

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Acoustical Aspects of Woodwind Instruments

Acoustical Aspects of Woodwind Instruments

by C. J. Nederveen
Acoustical Aspects of Woodwind Instruments

Acoustical Aspects of Woodwind Instruments

by C. J. Nederveen

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This classic study, now revised and updated, shows how scientific calculations can be used to improve the understanding, design, and tuning of woodwind instruments. A powerful tool for correcting tuning errors in existing instruments and for creating new designs, Nederveen's work has long been a standard in the field of acoustics.

In an extended new chapter, Nederveen analyzes and interprets recent developmeents in research on the acoustics of woodwind instruments. This revised edition, which also contains a new list of symbols and a new subject index, is a necessity for scholars, teachers, and practitioners of music, physics, acoustics, and woodwind design.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780875805771
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 07/01/1998
Edition description: revised edition
Pages: 159
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.34(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Introduction
1. The Excitation Mechanism of Woodwinds
2. Holes and Bore Perturbations
Examples
3. Addendum: Developments since 1969
Reference to Addendum
List of Symbols
Index

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