Research Catalog

Title

Physics of wind instruments and organ pipes 1100-2010 : new and extended writings / Patrizio Barbieri.

Author

Barbieri, Patrizio

Publication

Latina : Il levante libreria editrice, [2013]

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Description

xii, 568 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.

Series Statement

Tastata. Studi e documenti ; TAS 3

Uniform Title

Tastata. Studi e documenti TAS 3.

Subject

• Wind instruments > Acoustics
• Organ (Musical instrument) > Acoustics
• Music > Acoustics and physics
• Blasinstrument
• Orgel
• Akustik
• Blasinstrumentenbau
• Orgelbau

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-537) and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Alchemy, symbolism and Aristotelian acoustics in medieval organ-pipe technology -- The technology of metal organ pipes : Italy vs France, c1300-1900 -- The speaking trumpet : developments of Della Porta's "ear telescope", 1589-1967 -- The Jesuit acousticians and the problem of wind instruments, c1580-1680 -- Flue organ pipes : mathematical vs experimental physics, 1700-2000 -- Early investigations on reed organ-pipes, c1815-1930 -- Flue-pipe emission : the role of wind chests, materials, voicing, transients and organ-touch, c1930-2010 -- Wind instruments : birth and development of a basic theory -- Investigations into clarinet sound quality, 1800-2000 -- Flute and recorder acoustics, 1775-2000 -- Trumpet, trombone and horn, 1800-2000.

ISBN

• 9788895203409 (hd.bd.)
• 8895203402 (hd.bd.)

OCLC

• 875136189
• SCSB-10281634

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library