The Theory of Sound in Its Relation to MusicH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 187 páginas |
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... given by Helmholtz in his now classical book , " Die Lehre von den Ton- empfindungen , " I have tried to bring together in a plain and simple form two subjects which have hitherto been treated of separately . The student of physics did ...
... given by Helmholtz in his now classical book , " Die Lehre von den Ton- empfindungen , " I have tried to bring together in a plain and simple form two subjects which have hitherto been treated of separately . The student of physics did ...
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... given moment . If this bell be rubbed by a violin bow , a very marked sound is obtained , and immediately the pendulum is driven away , falls back against the bell , and is again driven away , and so on ; the movement of the pendulum ...
... given moment . If this bell be rubbed by a violin bow , a very marked sound is obtained , and immediately the pendulum is driven away , falls back against the bell , and is again driven away , and so on ; the movement of the pendulum ...
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... given by a sort of steel fork D , which , if it be held by its foot , can be easily set in vibration ( fig . 2 ) . A fork of this kind is called a tuning- fork . If the tuning - fork be struck upon the table , or if it be rubbed at the ...
... given by a sort of steel fork D , which , if it be held by its foot , can be easily set in vibration ( fig . 2 ) . A fork of this kind is called a tuning- fork . If the tuning - fork be struck upon the table , or if it be rubbed at the ...
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... given loudness at a certain distance is found at double the distance to have a loudness four times less - in other words , its loudness is reduced to one- fourth . At three times the distance the loudness would be one - ninth , and for ...
... given loudness at a certain distance is found at double the distance to have a loudness four times less - in other words , its loudness is reduced to one- fourth . At three times the distance the loudness would be one - ninth , and for ...
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Pietro Blaserna. whether they are in a state of vibration in any given case or no , place paper riders on the two strings , as described in the first chapter [ 5 ] . If one of the two strings be rubbed with the bow so that it may give ...
Pietro Blaserna. whether they are in a state of vibration in any given case or no , place paper riders on the two strings , as described in the first chapter [ 5 ] . If one of the two strings be rubbed with the bow so that it may give ...
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