| The Musical Ear Contributor(s): Lloyd, Llewelyn S. (Author), Lloyd, L. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313266662 ISBN-13: 9780313266669 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 1990 Annotation: The application of science to the production of music has resulted, according to this classic 1940 text, in the development of musical acoustics. This book contains seven essays that are concerned with vibrations, in air, that reach the ear, and with the response they set up in the ear.' The musician's aural perception, Lloyd maintains, is of paramount importance to any understanding of musical acoustics. The work includes scientific graphs and explanatory illustrations that enhance the reader's comprehension of what acoustics mean within the broader context of musical composition. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Instruction & Study - Theory |
| Dewey: 781.22 |
| LCCN: 88031967 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.62 lbs) 102 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The application of science to the production of music has resulted, according to this classic 1940 text, in the development of musical acoustics. This book contains seven essays that are concerned with vibrations, in air, that reach the ear, and with the response they set up in the ear.' The musician's aural perception, Lloyd maintains, is of paramount importance to any understanding of musical acoustics. The work includes scientific graphs and explanatory illustrations that enhance the reader's comprehension of what acoustics mean within the broader context of musical composition. |