Re: [Phys-l] harmonics

[Pat Viele <ptv1@cornell.edu>]

Anthony Lapinski wrote:
> In teaching about sound, I am looking for a list of instruments and all
> the harmonics they produce. I know the harmonics determine the quality of
> sound from a musical instrument. Does anyone have or know of a good
> website/reference/table/book that shows all the instruments, which
> harmonics are present, and their relative magnitude?
>
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Standing Waves and Musical Instruments
http://cnx.org/content/m12413/latest/

A survey of musical instrument spectra to 102.4 KHZ
http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~boyk/spectra/spectra.htm

Physics of Musical Sound
http://pages.physics.cornell.edu/courses/p204/

Cheers,
Pat



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