書名 : How music works :the science and psychology of beautiful sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and beyond /
紀錄類型 : 書目-語言資料,印刷品: 單行本
正題名[資料類型標示]/作者 : How music works :John Powell.
其他題名 : the science and psychology of beautiful sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and beyond /
其他題名 : Science and psychology of beautiful sounds.
作者 : Powell, John,
版本項 : 1st American ed.
出版者 : New York :Little, Brown and Company,2011.
面頁冊數 : vi, 264 p. :ill., music ;21 cm. +1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
內容註 : So, what is music, anyway? -- What is perfect pitch and do I have it? -- Notes and noises -- Xylophones and saxophones : same notes but different sounds -- Instrumental break -- How loud is loud? -- Harmony and cacophony -- Weighingup scales -- The self-confident major and the emotional minor -- I got rhythm -- Making music -- Listening to music -- Fiddly details. Naming and identifying int
標題 : Music
ISBN : 9780316098311 (pbk.) :
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 255-257) and index.
505 0 $aSo, what is music, anyway? -- What is perfect pitch and do I have it? -- Notes and noises -- Xylophones and saxophones : same notes but different sounds -- Instrumental break -- How loud is loud? -- Harmony and cacophony -- Weighingup scales -- The self-confident major and the emotional minor -- I got rhythm -- Making music -- Listening to music -- Fiddly details. Naming and identifying int
505 0 $aCD. How to get different sounds from a guitar string -- Can you guess what this instrument is? -- Why some notes clash and others get along together -- Different ways to accompany a tune -- Ancient and modern scales -- 3,000- year-old music : ancient harp tuning -- The horrible out- of-tune bamboo whistle -- Confident majors and emotional minors -- How to bring tears to the eyes of the audi
520 $aJohn Powell, a scientist and musician, answers questions about harmony, timbre, keys, chords, loudness, musical composition, and many more in this intriguing and original guide to acoustics.
650 0$aMusic$xAcoustics and physics.
650 0$aMusic$xPsychological aspects.
650 12$aMusic$xpsychology.
650 22$aPsychoacoustics.