Publisher's Synopsis
""Sound and Music"" is a book written by Sedley Taylor in 1873 that provides a comprehensive understanding of the physical properties of musical sounds and harmony. The book is written in a non-mathematical language, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It covers topics such as the nature of sound waves, the physiology of hearing, and the principles of musical harmony. The author also discusses the different musical instruments and their unique sound properties, as well as the history of music and the evolution of musical instruments. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in music, acoustics, and the physics of sound.Including The Chief Acoustical Discoveries Of Professor Helmholtz.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.