Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 270
an acute sound is heard,almost as loud as the whistle of a locomotive, on lighting the gas inside thetube. 279. String-ed instruments.—Stringed musical instruments depend onthe production of transverse vibrations. In some, such as the piano, thesounds are constant, and each note requires a separate… … -279] Stringed Instruments. 253 the /uiiiiiucr, which is moved by a series of bent levers communicating withthe ke\s. The sound is strengthened by the vibrations of the air in thesounchng board on which the strings are stretched. Whenever a key isstruck, a damper is raised which falls when the…
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