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PHYS 3320 - Physics of Music


Credits: 3

Covers the acoustics (physical sound properties) of music. Topics include sound in general, sound of musical instruments, acoustics, electronic synthesis, Fourier transforms, interference, diffraction, and resonance. While this course requires no previous formal training in music theory, it is helpful if students have a basic understanding of musical scales and notation. Prerequisites: PHYS 1303 , PHYS 1304  or equivalent. Recommended: PHYS 3344 .



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