Description

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In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of sound production, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Gas Pressure Sensor, Anemometer (Wind Speed), Dual-Range Force Sensor, and Sound Pressure Meter (Microphone). This book contains data collected from two guitars, a 1/2 size classical guitar with nylon strings, and a 30" folk guitar with steel strings. Bonus Material: Reprints of key reference materials from Volume 1 are included for convenience, including information on different types of microphone setups (mono, stereo, traditional stereo, &, x-y configuration), pictures of the harmonic overtone series, and graphs of theoretically calculated harmonic waves.

About the Author

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An award-winning musician and science student as a youth and young adult, M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., studied music, physics, mathematics, and liberal arts at the university before going on to earn a doctorate in psychology. Dr. Schottenbauer held a position as a Research Assistant Professor, and currently works as an independent educational consultant.