Ramblings
About Music
6.
Making Waves
In which we see music: the evolving musical brain – a vibrating universe – transforming acoustic energy into the sublime – making sound visible – the chirping of crickets – the form of waves – laws of wave motion – Fourier and the electronic synthesiser – the Telharmonium – loudspeakers – cymatics and the Chladni plate.
6.
Making Waves
In which we see music: the evolving musical brain – a vibrating universe – transforming acoustic energy into the sublime – making sound visible – the chirping of crickets – the form of waves – laws of wave motion – Fourier and the electronic synthesiser – the Telharmonium – loudspeakers – cymatics and the Chladni plate.
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Route Map 6: Making Waves
Click on a topic for short summaries of this section and information about the walk itself. Vibrations Wave motion Trigonometry Fourier Analysis The Loudspeaker Cymatics Link to Chapter Seven |
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