Acoustics and psychoacoustics / David M. Howard and Jamie Angus.
Material type: TextPublication details: Amsterdam ; London : Focal, 2006.Edition: 3rd edDescription: viii, 411 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780240519951 (pbk.) :
- 0240519957 (pbk.)
- 620.2
- BF251
Item type | Current library | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone CD | 620.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | CD 620 | 1 | Available | 201115 |
Previous ed.: 2001.
CD-ROM in back pocket.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Introduction to sound -- 2.Introduction to hearing -- 3.Notes and harmony -- 4.Acoustic model for musical instruments -- 5.Hearing timbre and deceiving the ear -- 6.Hearing music in different environments -- 7.Processing sound electronically.
'Acoustics and Psychoacoustics' describes in a detailed way how humans perceive sound, how sound behaves in differing media and musical instruments, and how sound can be generated in natural and synthetic ways.