Science and the stradivarius

Physics World

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 27-33

  Gough, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040161837     PISSN: 09538585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2058-7058/13/4/23     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. A H Benade 1976 Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics (Oxford University Press) - non-mathematical, but full of penetrating insights
2. L Cremer 1984 The Physics of the Violin (MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts) translation J S Allen - detailed mathematical description of the essential physics of violin acoustics
3. N H Fletcher and T D Rossing 1998 The Physics of Musical Instruments 2nd edn (Springer, New York) - authoritative book with all the relevant background science
4. C M Hutchins 1981 The Acoustics of Violin Plates Scientific American October p170
5. C Hutchins and V Benade (ed) 1997 Research Papers In Violin Acoustics 1975-93 vols 1 and 2 (The Acoustical Society of America, New York) - excellent overviews of all aspects of violin acoustics
6. M E McIntyre and J Woodhouse 1981 On the fundamentals of bowed string dynamics Acustica 43 93