Music and its performance have been part of our inheritance since primitive times. But what is music? How do we produce and hear it? How are popular instruments that we use to perform it, such as the guitar and piano, evolving? These and related questions will be discussed from the standpoint of current science and technology.
Description:
Henry S. Valk professor emeritus of the School of Physics and William D. Hunt, professor School of Electrical and Computer Engineering presented a lecture on March 3, 2009, 2:00-3:30 pm in the Neely Lobby of the Georgia Tech Library