Author: mschmidt
Date: 2005-07-22 00:04
References:
White, J.L., "Flute Tone Quality: Does Material Make a Difference?" The Instrumentalist, May 1989, pp 72-73. (what I read)
White, J.L., "A Spectral Analysis of Tones Produced on Five Flutes Constructed of Different Metals," Thesis, University of North Carolina Greensboro, University Microfilms, (No 81: 144886) Ann Arbor, 1980. (what the above was based on)
Hurtgen, Clare M. "Body Vibrational Spectra of Metal Flute Models," The Journal of Undergraduate Research in Physics, Vol. 18, pp. 26-31. (where I found the above references and confirmed the essence of what I remembered from what I read back in 1989--there were five flutes, not two, but the differences were just in the performers, not the flutes)(available online at http://www.jurp.org/articles/hurtgen.pdf)
Mike
Still an Amateur, but not really middle-aged anymore
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