AT Collections – Musical Instrument Design & Acoustics
Musical instruments are very complex devices that have often gone through decades and even centuries of “evolution” to get to the modern design. Every type of instrument is different, and there are fascinating stories about how different types of instruments work and the sounds they produce.
Free Reeds- An Intertwined Tale of Asian and Western Musical Instruments – Jonas Braasch and James P. Cottingham
The Acoustics of the Modern Jazz Drum Kit – E. K. Ellington Scott and Andrew Morrison
AT Collections – Guitar Sounds- From Wood Vibrations to a Mini Power Plant – Jesús Alejandro Torres
Acoustics in Music Archaeology: Re-Sounding the Marsoulas Conch and Its Cave Miriam A. Kolar, Carole Fritz, and Gilles Tosello
The Tuning Fork- An Amazing Acoustics Apparatus – Daniel A. Russell
Acoustics and Vibration of Baseball and Softball Bats – Daniel A. Russell
Acoustics of Organ Pipes – Judit Angster, Péter Rucz, András Miklós
American Luthier: The Art and Science of Carleen Hutchins – Quincy Whitney
Musical Origins and the Stone Age Evolution of Flutes – Jelle Atema
One Singer, Two Voices – Johan Sundberg, Björn Lindblom, and Anna-Maria Hefele
Put a Sock in It!” Mutes for Musical Horns – Murray Campbell, Joël Gilbert, and Arnold Myers
The Acoustics of Brass Musical Instruments – by Thomas R. Moore
The Acoustics of Woodwind Musical Instruments – Joe Wolfe
THE BANJO- THE “MODEL” INSTRUMENT – Joseph W. Dickey
The Invention and Evolution of the Piano – Nicholas Giordano
