Acoustics and psychoacoustics

This text describes how humans perceive sound, how sound behaves in differing media and musical instruments, and how sound can be generated in natural and synthetic ways.

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Main Authors: Howard, David M. 1956- (Author), Angus, Jamie A.S (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Focal Press 2009.
Edition:Fourth edition
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Summary:This text describes how humans perceive sound, how sound behaves in differing media and musical instruments, and how sound can be generated in natural and synthetic ways.
Item Description:Accompanying compact disc provides audio examples to help readers gain a clear understanding of the concepts discussed in the book.
The book is accompanied by 1 CD ROM bearing the same call number and available at the circulation counter
Physical Description:aiii, 488 pages illustrstions, music 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780240521756 (pbk)