UIUC Physics 199POM
Physics of Music
Useful/Neat Links Page:

Academic:

  • Caltech Music Lab - Dr. James Boyk, Director, Caltech, Pasadena, California
  • Northern Illinois University Acoustics Program - Prof. Thomas Rossing, NIU, DeKalb, Illinois
  • Prof. Thomas Rossing's Acoustical Physics Research, NIU, DeKalb, Illinois
  • Physics 36/Music 36 Acoustics and Music - Dr. Dewey Lawson, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
  • HyperPhysics - Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
  • HyperPhysics - Sound and Hearing - Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Physics 2030K Physics of Music and Speech - Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
  • The Friction Harp - A harp made of many singing rods, by Tom Kaufmann of Tinkertunes Music Studios
  • Vibrational Behavior of Electric and Acoustic Guitars - Dr. Dan Russell, Kettering University, Flint, Michigan
  • Real-Time Fourier Synthesis & Sound Generation - Dr. Erich Neuwirth, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
  • Guitar Pickup Response Effects - J. Donald Tillman
  • Library of Java Applet Demos of All Sorts of Acoustical Phenomena and Much More!

    • Sounds of the Cosmos/Celestial Music:

  • Natural Radio - What can you hear out there?
  • The INSPIRE Project - Interactive NASA Space Physics Ionosphere Radio Experiments
  • Whistlers and Chorals - Ground Based VLF signals
  • Solar Sounds
  • Sounds of Space
  • Sounds Recorded from Satellites
  • Radio Jove - natural radio emissions of Jupiter and the Sun
  • Planetary Sounds
  • Sounds of Pulsars

    • Music and Mathematics:

  • The Sound(s) of Mathematics
  • Introduction to Fractal Music
  • Fractal Music Lab

    • Neat Musical Instruments:

  • FolkUrban Music - neat/novel/amazing musical instruments!
  • Lego Harpsichord - yes, a working harpsichord - made from approx 100,000 lego blocks!

    • Discussion Pages/Forums/Useful Info on the Internet:

  • Ampage

    • The Champaign-Urbana/Central Illinois Music Scene:

    The Boat Drunks - A Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band - join their quest for Margaritaville!!
    Captain Rat and the Blind Rivets - Good Clean American Fun - High Energy 50's and 60's Rock 'N Roll!
    The Deadbeats - A local blues band, with a great harp player!
    The Delta Kings - Rockin' blues with an occasional twang!
    The Modern Cowboyz - *The* 4-Piece Central Illinois Country Band
    Named "Country Dance Band of the Year" 8 times by the I.C.M.A. (1993-2001) !!!
    Corson Music - Check out their vintage amp & guitar gallery - downtown Champaign
    Pogo Studio - A unique and comfortable professional recording studio in downtown Champaign
    The Highdive - A popular Champaign-Urbana bar with great live music
    CU City View - Champaign-Urbana's News and Entertainment Weekly
    WEFT 90.1 FM - Community Radio for East Central Illinois
    WWHP - The Whip 98.3 FM - The best radio station in Illinois!


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