UNIV 213
Science and Engineering of Music and Sound

Spring 2020

Listed below are links to web sites with useful and relevant information and examples for this course:

Loudspeaker Demonstration by Carl Nelson (Imagination Station, Toledo, OH)
How a Loudspeaker Works by Johan Segeborn
"Sound" (Wikipedia Article)
Longitudinal and Transverse Wave Motion (Daniel Russell, Penn. St. Univ.)
Phase Between Pressure and Particle Velocity (Daniel Russell, Penn. St. Univ.)
Wave Motion in Time and Space (Daniel Russell, Penn. St. Univ.)
Standing Longitudinal Waves (Daniel Russell, Penn. St. Univ.)
Online Pianist (Online Piano Keyboard)
Overview of the Cochlea
Anatomy of the Ear
"Equal-Loudness Contour" (Wikipedia Article)
"Sound Level Meter" (Wikipedia Article)
"Frequency Weightings for Sound Level Measurements" (NTi Audio AG)
WebSDR Receiver Sites
Pasco Tuning Fork Set (Old "Scientific" Standard)
Wave Interference and Beat Frequency (Academo.org)
Amplitude Modulation (Academo.org)
Interrogation Droid Scene from "Star Wars IV: A New Hope" (YouTube)
Flying Saucer Arrival Scene from "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (YouTube) - start around 1:05; ~190 Hz amplitude modulated with ~4 Hz
McCoy Tyner's Use of Pentatonic Scale (JazzAdvice)
Pitch Frequencies in Equal-Tempered Scale (Bryan Suits, Michigan Tech)

Site maintained by:
Associate Professor David F. Kelley
Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
e-mail: dkelley AT bucknell DOT edu

Updated: March 3, 2020

UNIV 213 Science and Engineering of Music and Sound

Spring 2020

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UNIV 213
Science and Engineering of Music and Sound