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The Physics of Musical Instruments (2nd Edition) by Neville Horner Fletcher, Thomas Dean Rossing Hardcover, 756 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-387-98374-0 / 0387983740 ISBN-13: 978-0-387-98374-5 / 9780387983745 While the history of musical instruments is nearly as old as civilisation itself, the science of acoustics is quite recent. By understanding the physical basis of how instruments are used to make music, one hopes ultimately to be able to give physical criteria to distinguish a fine instrument from a |