The science of music : discovering sound / Karen Latchana Kenney.

By:

Kenney, Karen Latchana [Author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Publication details: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2016.Description: 1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781680771206
9781680770377

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

QC225 .S354 2016

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Contents:

What is sound? -- What is music? -- Traveling waves -- Bouncing waves -- Sound wave patterns -- Hearing sound -- Damaging sounds -- Making music -- Instrumental vibrations -- Room acoustics -- Good vibrations -- Seeing vibrations.

Subject: This book explores the form of energy that is sound, covering sound waves and their wavelengths, vibrations of molecules, acoustics, and how the ear interprets sound, illustrating the properties of making and hearing of music. It includes infographics showing decibels, amplitude, frequency, and ear anatomy, and composers such as Ludwig van Beethoven.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	QC225.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn962199817

Includes bibliographies and index.

Feel the bass -- What is sound? -- What is music? -- Traveling waves -- Bouncing waves -- Sound wave patterns -- Hearing sound -- Damaging sounds -- Making music -- Instrumental vibrations -- Room acoustics -- Good vibrations -- Seeing vibrations.

This book explores the form of energy that is sound, covering sound waves and their wavelengths, vibrations of molecules, acoustics, and how the ear interprets sound, illustrating the properties of making and hearing of music. It includes infographics showing decibels, amplitude, frequency, and ear anatomy, and composers such as Ludwig van Beethoven.

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