The Physics of Musical Instruments
Description: The Physics of Musical Instruments examines the physical principles behind sound production in musical instruments, detailing how acoustics influence their design and performance characteristics. It provides scientific insights into the mechanics of various instruments
ISBN: 0387983740
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One of the most important books on the subject:
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It's mostly covered from a synthesis/physics POV angle, btw. But will give you a tremendous foundation in the types of waveforms many different instruments produce.