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Music and acoustics : from instrument to computer /

Guillaume, Philippe, 1955-

Music and acoustics : from instrument to computer / - London ; Newport Beach, CA : ISTE, 2006. - 199 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-192) and index.

Sounds -- Music Instruments -- Scales and Temperaments -- Psychoacoustics -- Digital sound -- Synthesis and Sound Effects.

Presents an overview on the nature of musical sounds, from their production by acoustic music instruments to synthesized sounds obtained with computers. The topics that are treated include sound propagation, Fourier and time-frequency analysis, analogue and digital signal processing theory, computer science and MP3 sound compression, and music.

9781905209262 9781905209262: No price 1905209266


Sound--Recording and reproducing--Digital techniques.
Electronic musical instruments
Musical instruments
Music--Acoustics and physics.
Computer sound processing.

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