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Levine, Shar , Johnstone, Leslie

The Science of Sound and Music

80 pp. | Sterling | January, 2001 | Trade ISBN 0-8069-7183-5 $$19.95
(3) 4-6 Chapters on the physics of sound waves, how the body perceives sound, what distinguishes music from noise, and how instruments make music are filled with appropriately advanced experiments expanding on the concepts. Most of the experiments use simple materials; some call for access to instruments. Color photos illustrate the experiments, while cartoons add interest and humor. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Anita L. Burkam

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