Modelling perceptual dimensions of saxophone sounds

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 539-549

  Nykänen, Arne ^a   Johansson, Örjan ^a   Lundberg, Jan ^a   Berg, Jen ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER NEED; GENERAL DESCRIPTION; LINEAR FUNCTIONS; LISTENING TESTS; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION; MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DESIGN; PERCEIVED QUALITY; STEADY STATE;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTICS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIFICATIONS;

ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 67650308234     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3813/AAA.918179     Document Type: Article

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