ON THE SENSATIONS OF TONE: As A Physiological Basis for The Theory of Music
by Hermann L. F. Helmholtz, M. D
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www.sacredscience.com Sacred Science Institute. 2006. Deluxe Hardcover Facsimile Edition Privately Printed. H Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt. New. Exact Facsimile Reprint of Original Edition Published: 1885. 575 p. Profusely Illustrated. The Greatest Work on the Theory of Music & Harmonics, & a Detailed Presentation of the Law of Vibration. Baumring Used this Work as his First Introduction to Vibration, Harmonics & Music Theory. On the Composition of Vibrations; Upper Partial Tones & Qualities of a Tone; Analysis of Musical Tones by Sympathetic Resonance; On the Analysis of Musical Tones By The Ear; On Differences in Quality In Musical Tones; On The Apprehension of Qualities of Tones; Combinational Tones; On The Beats of Simple Tones; Deep & Deepest Tones; Beats of Upper Partial Tones; Beats Due to Combinational Tones; Chords; General View of the Different Principles of Musical Style In The Development of Music; The Tonality of Homophonic Music; The Consonant Chords of The Tonal Modes; The System of Keys; Of Discords; Laws of Progression of Parts; Aesthetical Reltaions; Appendices: Resonators; On the Motion of Plucked Strings; Production of Simple Tones By Resonance; Vibrational Forms of Pianoforte Strings; Analysis of Motion of violin Strings; Theory of Pipes; On Composition of Vowels; On Phases of Waves Caused By Resonance; Relation Between Strength of Sympathetic resonance & Length of Time Required For Tone to Die Away; Vibrations of the Membrane of Basilaris in the Cochlea; Theory of Compositional Tones; Variation in Pitch of Simple Tones that Beat; Calculation of Intensity of Beats of Different Intervals; On Temperament; On Determination of Pitch Numbers; On Calculations of Cents from Interval Ratios; Musical Intervals, Not Exceeding Octave, Arranged In Order of Width; Musical Duodenes, or The Development of Just Intonations for Harmony; Experimental Instruments Exhibiting Just Intonation; On Tuning & Intonation; History of Musical Pitch In Europe; Hon-Harmonic Scales; Recent Work on Beats & Combinational Tones; Analysis & Synthesis of Vowel Tones. Exhaustive Treatment, A Masterpiece!.
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- Title
- ON THE SENSATIONS OF TONE: As A Physiological Basis for The Theory of Music
- Author
- Hermann L. F. Helmholtz, M. D
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- H Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt
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- Deluxe Hardcover Facsimile Edition Privately Printed
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- Hardcover
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- www.sacredscience.com Sacred Science Institute
- Date Published
- 2006
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- SCIENCE BAUMRING LIST VIBRATION HARMONICS TIME CYCLES
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