Harmonious Triads : Physicists, Musicians, and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany.
Title:
Harmonious Triads : Physicists, Musicians, and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany.
Author:
Jackson, Myles W.
ISBN:
9780262276153
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (407 pages)
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 E. F. F. Chladni: The Nodal Point between Acoustician and Musical-Instrument Maker -- 3 Singing Savants: Music for the Volk -- 4 The Organic versus the Mechanical -- 5 Wilhelm Weber, Reed Pipes, and Adiabatic Phenomena -- 6 The Fetish of Precision I: Scheibler's Tonometer and Tuning Technique -- 7 The Fetish of Precision II: Standardizing Music -- 8 Physics, Machines, and Musical Pedagogy -- Appendix -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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