print email comment close Five Lectures on the Acoustics of the Piano URL: http://www.speech.kth.se/music/5_lectures/ Description: "This volume contains five lectures given at a public seminar at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm [Sweden]. ... The lectures are based on accumulated experience in piano design as well as recent experimental and theoretical studies -- all presented in a popular style." Covers topics such as piano design factors, sound production, and piano string motion. Includes diagrams and piano sound clips. From the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. Author: Askenfelt, Anders, editor Publisher: Royal Swedish Academy of Music Extra Keywords tuning acoustics Library of Congress Subject Headings: Music -- Acoustics and physics Piano Piano -- Acoustics Piano -- Construction LII Database Information: Record 21878 created by Jennifer English on 06/19/2006 Last modification on 06/20/2006 Published: 06/22/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21878