References for P105:

Web pages:

• Wikipedia entries are extremely useful and generally up to date.
• Grove Music Online is an online dictionary with thousands of articles about people, instruments etc. all related to music.
• Audacity.
• Institute of Design, Japan: Auditory Illusions.
• Chlandi pictures: New South Wales and more.
• University of New South Wales, School of Physics: Musical Acoustics.
• Experimental Instruments Web site
• Acoustics in a small room.
• Carnegie Mellon University page on Perception.
• Pierre Lewis: Temperaments
• Java Tuner (plays scales in different temperaments)
• Sounds from the Mayan ruins at Chichenitza: Sounds ; Spectrogram
• Chinese spouting bowl video
• Theremin YouTube
• Singing sand dunes
• Gamelon videos: one, two, three
• Sound samples and pictures of instruments, old and new:
  • Antique saxophones ; Modern saxophone; Antique bassoons
  • Sounds of antique instruments; and more sounds more pictures.
  • Clavichord Harpsichord Piano.
  • Pictures and sound samples of modern instruments:
    • modern instruments;
    • other pictures ;
    • another site with sounds.
    • sounds of modern instruments
    • another site.
    • band instruments.
  • Some interesting sound samples (including clarinet and trumpet); more.
  • Base flute YouTube.
  • Viola de gamba YouTube.
  • Tabla YouTube.
  • Old clarinet New clarinet.
  • Some samples of instruments playing.
  • Hurdy Gurdy and tin whistle YouTube.
• Interesting YouTube of audio pickup from various objects.
• Muliphonics
• Resonance.
  • Air track resonance.
  • Resonance cart.
  • Haunted Swing.
  • Destructive Resonance.
  • Bridges: One ;Two; Tacoma Narrows.
  • Earthquakes: One
  • Electric resonance: One; Two; Three.
  • Magnetic resonance: One; Two.
  • String resonance: One; Two.
  • Singing rod.
  • Chladni plates.
  • Singing Glass; Glass harmonica.
  • Singing bowl: One; Two.
  • Water: Sound driven; Bay of Fundy.
  • Breaking glass with sound: One ; Two

Books:

• Measuring Tones: The Interplay of Physics and Music, I. Johnson.
• The Physics of Musical Sound, J. Josephs.
• The Musician's guide to Acoustics, M. Campell and C. Greated.
• The Science of Sound, T. D. Rossing.
• Musical Acoustics, D. E. Hall.
• Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics, A. H. Benade.
• Musical Acoustics: Selected Reprints, ed. T. D. Rossing.
• Principles of Vibration and Sound, T. D. Rossing and N. H. Fletcher.
• The Physics of Musical Instruments, T. D. Rossing and N. H. Fletcher.

Articles:

     NOTE: If you are an IU student many of these articles can be accessed via the 'Off Campus Access' link from the library page.