Publisher's Synopsis
""The Composition of Vibrations"" by Hermann Helmholtz is a comprehensive study on the nature and properties of sound waves and their composition. This book is considered to be a landmark in the field of acoustics and is widely regarded as one of the most important works on the subject. Helmholtz's research on the physics of sound and musical acoustics was groundbreaking, and his theories and findings continue to influence the field today. The book covers a range of topics, including the properties of sound waves, the nature of musical tones and chords, and the principles of musical harmony. Helmholtz also discusses the physiological and psychological aspects of hearing, as well as the role of music in human culture. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science of sound and the art of music.THIS 152 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: On The Sensations Of Tone As A Physiological Basis For The Theory Of Music, by Hermann Helmholtz. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419178938.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.
