It's music to your ears, but why does one musical instrument make a different sound than another? What separates music from noise? How can we physically feel the beat of a big, bass drum in our bodies? And how do we hear tone and rhythm? Uncovering the answers to these questions is a symphony of fun - and, an entertaining way to understand physics and maths! what is sound?; making sense of sound; instrumental accompaniment; study sound waves; play with changes in pitch; test out your vocal chords; confuse the brain into ...
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It's music to your ears, but why does one musical instrument make a different sound than another? What separates music from noise? How can we physically feel the beat of a big, bass drum in our bodies? And how do we hear tone and rhythm? Uncovering the answers to these questions is a symphony of fun - and, an entertaining way to understand physics and maths! what is sound?; making sense of sound; instrumental accompaniment; study sound waves; play with changes in pitch; test out your vocal chords; confuse the brain into thinking its hearing something when you are not!; Each of these safe and 'sound' experiments uses ordinary materials to teach fabulous facts about the bangs, slaps, whistles, claps and harmonies of our world; Delightfully illustrated with lively colourful pages filled to bursting with photographs, drawings and cartoons; Entertaining to look at and enjoyable to do!
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Seller's Description:
Very good. A well-cared-for item that has seen limited use but remains in great condition. The item is complete, unmarked, and undamaged, but may show some limited signs of wear. Item works perfectly. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine is undamaged.