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740-112/312/412 Musical Acoustics

Elective Music subject.

Availability: Offered in alternate years. Not available in 1996.

Credit points: 10.0

Coordinator: Dr S Ingham

Prerequisite: Two Group A subjects.

Contact: Two hours of lectures a week for one semester in either third or fourth year.

Content:

A selection from the following topics: basic concepts of acoustics; they study of sound waves, vibration and resonance; loudness; the harmonic series; musical intervals, scales, tuning and temperaments; construction and classification of musical instruments; concert hall and auditorium design.

Assessment:

3-hour examination paper.

Prescribed texts:


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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Music (Volume 3 page 240)

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