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The Physics of Stringed Instruments

Physics is a science that can be applied to anything. It can explain how sound is made and how it can be manipulated. This paper will explain how musical instruments, stringed instruments in particular, create the music that is part of all of our lives. There are many different types of musical instruments and...
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Sound and its measurement

Sound and its measurement

Randall McMullan Sound is a variation in the pressure of the air of a type which has an effect on our ears and brain. These pressure variations transfer energy from a source of vibration that can be naturally-occurring, such as by the wind or produced by humans such as by speech. Sound in the air...
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