Design and analysis of a modified kantele with increased loudness

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 261-268

  Penttinen, Henri ^a   Erkut, Cumhur ^a   Pölkki, Jyrki ^b   Välimäki, Vesa ^a   Karjalainen, Matti ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Soitinrakentajat AMF ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; AMPLIFICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; RADIATION; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BOX MODELS; KANTELE; RADIATION SURFACES; STRING INSTRUMENTS;

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 17044366248     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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