Cover art for Acoustics
Published
Wooden Books, November 2024
ISBN
9781907155437
Format
Softcover, 64 pages
Dimensions
15.5cm × 12.5cm × 0.8cm

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What is the difference between an echo and a reverberation? How do you calculate the best note to whistle in a toilet?Where do you best place microphones for that perfect recording? In this fascinating little book, musician Steve Marshall explores the subject of acoustics. From decibels to dolphins, stereo to surround, this book will appeal to singers, musicians, architects, biologists, and anyone who ever wanted to know more about the wonderful world of sound.

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