Acoustical Analysis of the Tanpura Indian Plucked String Instrument / by Asoke Kumar Datta, Ranjan Sengupta, Kaushik Banerjee, Dipak Ghosh.

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 rich,...

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Main Authors: Datta, Asoke Kumar (Author), Sengupta, Ranjan (Author), Banerjee, Kaushik (Author), Ghosh, Dipak (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Signals and Communication Technology,
Springer eBook Collection.
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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.