On the Sensations of Tone as a Physiological Basis for the Theory of Music
| Authors | Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Ellis, Alexander John |
| Publisher | Longman's, Green and Co. |
| Published | 01 gen 1895 |
| Date | 30 giu 2014 |
| Languages | eng |
| Identifiers | uri: https://archive.org/details/onsensationsofto00helmrich/ |
| Formats | DJVU, EPUB |
Description
Helmholtz's most famous work
ref:15.9, concise definition of tone vs. noise: "The sensation of a musical tone is due to a rapid periodic motion of the sonorous body; the sensation of a noise to non-periodic motions."