Acoustics of percussion instruments: An update

Acoustical Science and Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 406-412

  Rossing, Thomas D ^a   Yoo, Junehee ^a   Morrison, Andrew ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bells; Cymbals; Gongs; HANG; Lithophones; Marimbas; Percussion; Steelpans; Tamtams

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BELLS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TUNING; VIBRATION CONTROL;

CYMBALS; GONGS; HANG; LITHOPHONES; MARIMBAS; PERCUSSIONS; STEELPANS; TAMTAMS;

INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 11144266588     PISSN: 13463969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1250/ast.25.406     Document Type: Review

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