Musical Mathematics

Musical Mathematics
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Publisher : Chronicle Books
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0811874079
ISBN-13 : 9780811874076
Rating : 4/5 (79 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Musical Mathematics by : Cris Forster

Download or read book Musical Mathematics written by Cris Forster and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2010-07-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Musical Mathematics is the definitive tome for the adventurous musician. Integrating mathematics, music history, and hands-on experience, this volume serves as a comprehensive guide to the tunings and scales of acoustic instruments from around the world. Author, composer, and builder Cris Forster illuminates the mathematical principles of acoustic music, offering practical information and new discoveries about both traditional and innovative instruments.With this knowledge readers can improve, or begin to build, their own instruments inspired by Forster's creationsshown in 16 color plates. For those ready to step outside musical conventions and those whose curiosity about the science of sound is never satisfied, Musical Mathematics is the map to a new musical world.


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