Birth of the blues
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The birth of the blues: how physics underlies music
Art and science have intimate connections, although these are often underappreciated. Western music provides compelling examples. The sensation of harmony and related melodic development are rooted in physical principles that can be understood with simple mathematics. The focus of this review is not the better known acoustics of instruments, but the structure of music itself. The physical basis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Materials
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1476-1122,1476-4660
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1541