en differs, depending upon whether the body vibrating gives a simple or compound tone. A simple to7ie is one made by a body vibrating as a whole, ,^^^^^^^^^^ and is defined as the lowest tone the body can o^ive — it is the fundamentalFig. 136. ^ ^ tone of that body. A string giving itsfundamental… … Fig. 137. bow across its middle, and observe its tone — its fundamental. Mark the table so that you can divide the string into fourths, then draw the bow across one of these marked points near the end, compare the tone with the fundamental, /> and observe carefully the…
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