There exists a relationship between scale and spectrum. Using sensory dissonance curves this relationship can be observed and understood. In this project a timbre is chosen, its spectrum deduced and a scale is designed based on the spectrum; then this is done in reverse, a scale is chosen, a spectrum for it is deduced and a timbre is synthesized.

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Creator

• Sanchez, Baltasar E.

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• E-project-071510-123504

Advisor

• Bianchi, Frederick W.

Year

• 2010

Date created

• 2010-07-15

Resource type

• Major Qualifying Project

Major

• Humanities & Arts

Rights statement

• In Copyright