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Instrumental Physics

2001
This page deals with the physics of string, woodwind, and brass instruments. We will show how sound is produced by the various sources, such as the pulling of bows across strings and the blowing of reeds and mouthpieces. It explains the basic principles of sound waves and explains the different types of sound.

Team

KevinWARD MELVILLE SHS, Stony Brook, NY, United States


AliceWARD MELVILLE SHS, Stony Brook, NY, United States


BrianWARD MELVILLE SHS, Stony Brook, NY, United States


Age Range

19 & under


Category

Arts & Entertainment > Music

Science & Technology > Physical Science > Sound

Audience

All ages

Language

English