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Tuning, Timbre, Spectrum, Scale

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  • © 1998

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  • The only book to provide an in-depth analysis into how the relationship between timbre and musical scale affects the consonance or dissonance of a sound, and how this can be utilized to alter consonance Written by an expert in signal processing and electroacoustics, who is also a designer of audio devices and an active musician With an accompanying audio CD illustrating the ideas presentend in the text

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin — Madison, Madison, USA

    William A. Sethares

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Tuning, Timbre, Spectrum, Scale

  • Authors: William A. Sethares

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4177-8

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 1998

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4177-8Published: 05 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 345

  • Number of Illustrations: 33 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Music, Engineering Acoustics, Acoustics, Engineering, general

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