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I Theory

    1) What's in a single musical tone - pitch, timbre, duration, intensity

    2) Putting two tones together: Intervals and Harmony

 

    3) Musical Scales and Temperament

 

 

 

II Instruments

 

Strings - Introduction

 

    4) The string in the Strings

 

    5) The rest of the Strings

 

    6) The air of the strings

 

Brass - Introduction

 

    7) What's not brass in Brass

 

    8) The brass in Brass

 

Woodwinds - Introduction

 

    9) The wind in Woodwinds

 

    10) The rest of the Woodwinds

 

Percussion - Introduction

 

    11) Rythmic Percussion

 

    12) Melodic Percussion

 

 

 

III Electrical Production of Sound

 

    12) PA systems

 

    13) Music recording and production

 

 

 

IV Room Acoustics

 

    14) Typical room

 

    15) Specialized performance spaces

 

 

 


 

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