Series Editor Soc it Fran aise d'Acoustique

First published in France in 2005 by Herm s Science/Lavoisier entitled "Musique et acoustique : de l'instrument l'ordinateur"
First published in Great Britain and the United States in 2006 by ISTE Ltd

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Guillaume, Philippe, 1955- [Musique et acoustique. English] Music and acoustics: from instrument to computer/Philippe Guillaume.   p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

ISBN-13:

ISBN-10: 1-905209-26-6

ML3805.G8513 2006

781.2'3--dc22

2006028748

British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data

A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN 10: 1-905209-26-6