UID:
almafu_9959226595702883
Umfang:
1 online resource (406 p.)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-282-09827-6
,
9786612098277
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0-262-27615-1
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1-4294-2109-6
Serie:
Transformations
Inhalt:
An analysis of the intersection of science and music in nineteenth-century Germany: how music provided physicists with a venue for experiments as well as a cultural resource, and how physics assisted musicians in their art and musical instrument makers in.
Anmerkung:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Intro -- 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.
,
English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-262-60075-7
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-262-10116-5
Sprache:
Englisch
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