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This site contains an excellent set of animations and notes on the behavior of sound and sound waves in numerous... see more
A new-media collaboration between the Hinkle Charitable Foundation, Northern Arizona University, the University of... see more
This website contains audio files of the earliest known sound recordings. They were created in France by Leon Scott about... see more
The Music Animation Machine provides visual reference for musical lines, from very simple to complex. The developer of... see more
This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more
Introduction to the principals of frequency modulation.
This site contains an extensive set of notes on basic topics in physics. There are extensive illustrations and animations... see more
An easy reference to mic placement, studio tips and recording issues. Quick and simple.
A reference resounce on the history and development of electronic music. The site contains articles with pictures and... see more
A collection of application-oriented articles to aid the aspiring audio engineer.
An interactive music theory quiz that helps students improve their ability to identify scale degree names. The scale and... see more
Growing out of classes in computer music at Dartmouth College this is web version of a book that is intended as a... see more
An interactive music theory drill for iPad designed to help students improve their ability to build chords on the staff.... see more
A comprehensive website that provides information on all aspects of sound and music recording. Individual sections... see more
The Sound Recording Technology History Site explores the history and impact of the inventions that changed the way we... see more
18 Technical Essays on Music Technology
Handouts and step-by-step lab activities for a short course in Digital Sound and Music. Introduction to digital sound... see more
A website exploring alternate tunings and layouts of instruments. Has nice piano and guitar chording java applets
An interactive reference resource that offers definitions and examples of synthesis terms and processes.
This Java applet demonstrates various historical tunings and temperaments and allows one to experiment with them. It was... see more
This online music encyclopedia lets you search through approximately 30,000 melodies and tunes to help you determine the... see more
Sample Wrench is an extensive digital audio analysis and editing tool that runs under Windows. Formerly a commercial... see more
A free service providing teaching tips and informative articles for music educators of all levels. Includes articles for... see more
This is a video demonstration of how to cut and splice reel-to-reel audio tape.