It's not just another piano lesson… It's a physical, intellectual, and spiritual journey!
When you pluck a string, a very interesting thing happens. Not only does the string vibrate like this… but it also vibrates like this… and this… and this… and this… and so on and so on. The first vibration is called the fundamental and is perceived by us as the pitch of the note. The “extra”
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What makes one sound louder than another? The bigger the vibration (the more distance the string travels back and forth), the louder the sound. The smaller the vibration, the softer the sound. This vibration…. will sound louder than this vibration… because the first vibration moves more air back and forth than the second vibration. The more
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Learning Outcomes To understand the physical parameters that constitute sound. To understand how sound is created. To understand the organic physical basis of harmony. Links to Lessons What is Sound? Pitch Loudness Harmonics Timbre The Physical Basis of Harmony
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