Relations between the geometry and acoustics of brass instruments

This thesis examines the role of the bore shape in brass instruments. Difficulties in finding the precise nature of the bore shape in an assembled instruments are discussed. Several measurement methods employed to overcome these are developed, and the overall bore shape found. A model is developed w...

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Main Author: Goodwin, John Christopher
Published: University of Surrey 1981
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.256171