How and when does music become possible? Is it a matter of biology, or culture, or an interaction between the …
This book is designed for a first graduate course in fluid dynamics. It focuses on knowledge and methods that find …
"Waves and Structures in Nonlinear Nondispersive Media: General Theory and Applications to Nonlinear Acoustics”is devoted completely to nonlinear structures. The …
The articles in this volume present the state-of-the-art in noise prediction, modeling and measurement. The articles are partially based on …
This book presents a novel method of grafting musical wind instruments by exchanging an instrument’s standard mouthpiece with different tone …
In this history of aural culture in early-twentieth-century America, Emily Thompson charts dramatic transformations in what people heard and how …
Proceeding from basic theory to design studies of concert and multiple purpose halls, the author introduces a remarkable seat selection …
As performance art forms have developed over the centuries, so too have the specialized buildings for housing them. Functionally and …
