Acoustics & Psychoacoustics

"Acoustics and Psychoacoustics" is ideal for students of music technology, sound recording, traditional music and acoustics, as well as engineers studying audio, multimedia and communications systems. Gain a practical understanding of how real musical sounds behave and are perceived in real spaces with this accessible and interesting read. This third edition offers a CD of audio examples, crucial for a clear understanding of the concepts discussed. Visit the book's supporting website for additional resources such as: questions and exercises to test your knowledge; web links for further resources and research; audio clips; calculation facilities (eg. adding decibel values and converting between frequency ratio and cents/semitones); a broad-ranging introduction to acoustics and psychoacoustics. Gain a practical understanding of the subject with this highly accessible guide. For a clear understanding of the concepts discussed follow the accompanying CD of audio examples.