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Music, physics & emotion

Description

Abstract:
The objects of this lesson are to: 1) Describe sound physically as being composed of compressional waves; 2) Identify properties of sound (pitch, intensity) as being functions of physical characteristics of waves (frequence/wavelength, amplitude); 3) Draw connections between features of music and the emotions they elicit
Notes:
STEM Area: Physics
Activity type: Alternative Science Communication
Grant source: NSF

Citation

Mehta, Nihaai, "Music, physics & emotion" (2012). Open Educational Resources (OER) and Research Impacts. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:697295/

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