Acoustical Analysis of the Tanpura Indian Plucked String Instrument /

This book addresses the acoustic signal analysis and spectral dynamics of the tanpura, an Indian plucked string instrument. In addition, it strives to provide a logical and objective explanation of Indian classical musicians' cognitive experience. Issues of relevance in this regard include the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Datta, Asoke Kumar (Author), Sengupta, Ranjan (Author), Banerjee, Kaushik (Author), Ghosh, Dipak (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Signals and Communication Technology,
Subjects:
Signal processing.
Acoustics.
Music > Mathematics.
Acoustical engineering.
Signal, Speech and Image Processing.
Mathematics in Music.
Engineering Acoustics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Making of Tanpura with all its components, tuning and playing
  • Objective research done so far on Tanpura
  • Physical and Mechanical properties of components of Tanpura
  • Perceptual and Quantitative Evaluation of Tanpura from its sound
  • Acoustic analysis of Tanpura signals
  • Perception of Virtual Notes while Tanpura playing
  • Jitter, Shimmer and Complexity Perturbation Analysis
  • Evaluation of musical quality of Tanpura by Non linear analysis.

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