Helmholtz, Hermann von, 1821-1894.

On the sensations of tone as a physiological basis for the theory of music / Hermann L.F. Helmholtz / - 2nd English ed. / - New York : Dover, 1954. - xix, 576 p. : ill., diagrs., music, tables ; 25 cm.

"An unabridged and unaltered republication of the second (1885) edition of the Ellis translation of Die Lehre von den Tonempfindungen, as originally published by Longmans & Co. A new introduction has been specially written for this Dover edition by Henry Margenau." -Reverse title

Bibliography at end of first introduction. Includes index.

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Music--Acoustics and physics.
Music--Physiological aspects.
Sound--Physiological effect.

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