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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Harmonics on a StringPIRA 3D20.15 |
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If a taught string is touched at the node of an upper
harmonic, all other lower harmonics will be dampened leaving only the
high pitch.
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Recipe and
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Guitar |
Rick Matthews
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Streaming Video: None |
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You can get Rick or a guitarist in your class to do
this...or play the video.
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