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MinutePhysics
Why It's Impossible to Tune a Piano
Pianos can't be perfectly tuned - it's a mathematical fact!
MinutePhysics
Why It's Impossible to Tune a Piano
Pianos can't be perfectly tuned - it's a mathematical fact!
Bozeman Science
Harmonics
In this video Paul Andersen explains how the wavelength of a standing wave is determined by the boundary length and frequency of the wave. The fundamental frequency has a wavelength double the boundary length. Harmonics are built on...
Curated Video
L.A. Noire Walkthrough: "The Naked City" (11 of 11)
Howcast - Check out this L.A. Noire walkthrough and beat "The Naked City" with this online demo.
Curated Video
How to Play Pinch Harmonics on Heavy Metal Guitar
Howcast - Let musician Alex Skolnick teach you how to play pinch harmonics in this heavy metal guitar lesson from Howcast.
Curated Video
How to Play Natural Harmonics on Heavy Metal Guitar
Howcast - Let musician Alex Skolnick teach you how to play natural harmonics on guitar in this heavy metal guitar lesson from Howcast.
Curated Video
How to Use an Electric Tuner
Howcast - Learn how to use an electric tuner in this Howcast video about how to play a pedal steel guitar.
Music Matters
Harmonizing a Melody Using the Natural Minor - Music Composition
Join us and learn how to harmonize a melody using the natural minor. We start by constructing the scale and the chords in D natural minor, before going on to observe the harmonization of a melody in D natural minor. We consider the...
Curated Video
Fractions: Pythagorean Tuning
How fractions are used in music – and Pythagoras built a whole musical scale based on fractions! Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts...
Music Matters
Harmonic Surprises in All I Want for Christmas is You - Composer Insights
Discover three harmonic surprises that occur in Mariah Carey’s famous Christmas hit, “All I want for Christmas is you”. Many song composers find themselves using familiar and predictable chord patterns, and they would love to discover...
Flipping Physics
2015 #5 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
This is a Short Answer question but is not included in either AP Physics C curricula.
Flipping Physics
#9 Mechanics Multiple Choice Solutions - AP Physics C 1998 Released Exam
This problem is about determining the period of oscillation when given the equation for an object in simple harmonic motion.
Flipping Physics
All Mechanics Multiple Choice Solutions - AP Physics C 1998 Released Exam
These are my solutions to the Multiple Choice section of the Mechanics portion of the 1998 AP Physics C released exam. AP® is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not...
Flipping Physics
(2 of 2) Mechanics - Review of all Topics - AP Physics C
0:00 Intro
0:11 Circular Motion: Angular Velocity and Angular Accler
ation
0:37 Circular Motion: Centripetal Ac
celeration
0:56 Circular Motion: Arc Length, Tangential Velocity and Tangenti
al...
0:11 Circular Motion: Angular Velocity and Angular Accler
ation
0:37 Circular Motion: Centripetal Ac
celeration
0:56 Circular Motion: Arc Length, Tangential Velocity and Tangenti
al...
Flipping Physics
AP Physics 1: Review of Mechanical Waves
Review of the Mechanical Waves topics covered in the AP Physics 1 curriculum.
Two Minute Music Theory
Intro To The Harmonic Series - TWO MINUTE MUSIC THEORY #31
Music is made by sound waves. The objects that make those waves make complex waves. Which create what we call Harmonics. Today we look at some Music Physics and get an intro to the Harmonic Series.
Flipping Physics
AP Physics 1: Review of Simple Harmonic Motion
Review of the Simple Harmonic Motion topics covered in the AP Physics 1 curriculum.
Virtually Passed
Mathematics of Vibration [Part 2: Harmonic Excitation]
Here I describe the main formulas used for harmonic excitation.
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Music Matters
Why Do We Have 3 Minor Scales? - Music Theory
There are 3 minor scales, or more precisely, 3 variants of the minor scale because of how harmony and melody interact in Western musical tradition. Why do they exist and what are they? In this music theory lesson we explain the Natural...
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2 Degree of Freedom vibrating system Summary
Two blocks oscillating via springs is a 2 DOF system. The final solution will have the form of a
a modal vector times cos(w1t - phi1) + another modal vector times cos(w
2t -phi2).
The system is hence said to be...
a modal vector times cos(w1t - phi1) + another modal vector times cos(w
2t -phi2).
The system is hence said to be...
Flipping Physics
AP Physics C: Simple Harmonic Motion Review (Mechanics)
Calculus based review of Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM). SHM is defined. A horizontal mass-spring system is analyzed and proven to be in SHM and it’s period is derived. The difference between frequency and angular frequency is shown. The...
Music Matters
Composing Using the Whole Tone Scale - Music Composition
Showing you how to begin a composition using the whole tone scale. The two transpositions of the whole tone scale are explained and consideration is given to how the scale can be used as the basis for melodic and harmonic construction....
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Harmonic Force Excitation Steady State Amplitude and Phase Proof
Proof of the steady state amplitude and phase for a spring mass damper system with an harmonic load acting on it.
Once you get good at it, you don't need to recreate another z equation like I've done. You can just solve as if...
Once you get good at it, you don't need to recreate another z equation like I've done. You can just solve as if...
Flipping Physics
Stringed Instrument Frequencies
The equation for the harmonic frequencies of stringed instruments is derived. Harmonic numbers and fundamental frequency are defined. A guitar is used to demonstrate harmonic numbers.