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April 27, 2009

the Acoustics of Baroque Bassoons

Dr. Bryant Hichwa
Sonoma State University

Darwin 103
4:00 PM

Dr. Bryant Hichwa of Sonoma State University will describe the physical acoustics of 250-year-old bassoons and show that mathematical models based on examination of museum bassoons reveal interesting societal cultural differences. [Available on DVD in the SSU library.]