45316
Accession Number
456
Editor
Thom, Eitelfriedrich
Title Of Article Chaper
Zu Fragen der Akustik der Saiten und ihrer historischen Entwicklung
Title Of Journal Book
Bericht über 3. Symposium zu Fragen der Streichinstrumente, Saiten und Stimmungen: Michaelstein, 13. November 1982
Pages
23-31
Publisher
Kultur. Und Forschungsstätte Michaelstein
Publisher City
Blankenburg am Harz
Language Of Text
German
Literature Type
Monograph : Proceedings
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Symposium zu Fragen der Streichinstrumente, Saiten und Stimmungen (3rd : 1982 : Michaelstein, Germany)
Meeting City
Michaelstein
Meeting Country
Germany
Abstract
A brief historical introduction to the development of the gut string in Europe and the silk string in China and Central Asia through overspinning and the introduction of metal strings for the violin family; a discussion of the acoustics of the gut or overspun string follows, with a comparison of tone between the different types of modern string.
pub_id
45316
Meeting Date
19820000
Title Translation
The question of the acoustics of the string and its historical development