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The science of a guitar : the science of sound / by Anna Claybourne. |
| Authors: | Claybourne, Anna. |
| Call number: | j534 CLA |
| Publisher: | Pleasantville, NY : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2009. |
| Publication date: | 2009. |
| Subject: |
Sound.
Guitar -- Acoustics. Music -- Acoustics and physics. Juvenile literature. |
| Series title: | Science of-- |
| Title: | The science of a guitar : the science of sound / by Anna Claybourne. |
| Edition: | North American ed., U.S. ed. |
| Physical description: | 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm. |
| Contents note: | What is a guitar? -- Making sounds -- Sound all around -- Waves of sound -- How you hear -- Sound in a box -- Measuring sound -- It's electric! -- Playing notes -- Sounds like-- -- Making music -- Sounding sweet -- With the band. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Summary note: | Uses the example of a guitar to explore sound and how it works, discussing vibrations, sound waves, the parts of the human ear, amplification, pitch, and harmonics. |
| ISBN: | 9781433900426 (lib. bdg.) 1433900424 (lib. bdg.) |
| LCCN: | 2008039918 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1206430 |
| Bib No.: | 1206430 |