The Physical Basis Of Music

By

E. T. Jaynes

Table Of Contents

Title Page

Preface

1 Defining Our Goals

2 Origins Of Musical Instruments

3 Development Of The Piano

4 Background Of Our Study

5 Mechanical Facts Of Piano Playing

6 Physiology Of Piano Playing

7 Mozart And Beethoven Compared

8 Electronic Musical Instruments and Devices

References

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