Back To Basics: Acoustics (part 1)
Blowing, twanging, strumming, plucking and thumping musical instruments all create magic. In this article I take a cursory look at some of the acoustic properties behind this
In my miniseries on the Schumann Resonance we watched a wobbly jelly, we listened to a brandy glass being hit with a wooden spoon, and I ranted on about the Schumann Resonance being a harmonic series and not a single frequency. What I’d like to do today is take something massively familiar – an acoustic guitar – and examine the sound it makes using a fe…
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