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72 - The Physics Of Music (Ft. Tim Cohen)

Why This Universe?

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The Physics of Musical Instruments and Octave Shifting

This chapter explores the physics behind the flute, organ pipes, and saxophone, discussing how each instrument produces sound and their differences in tone generation. It also touches on the design feature of the octave key in clarinets and saxophones and the impact of the saxophone's conical shape on playing and octave shifting. The conversation also briefly mentions the guest's music and where it can be found.

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