Bang as aperiodic sound impulse
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Example of an extremely short, loud aperiodic sound event (bang).
English, German, Spanish (CREA)
2016-04-15
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A bang is the result of a sudden, very short aperiodic vibration of great amplitude. The amplitude diminishes quickly as well.
Examples are a shot, the bursting of a paper bag or the banging of a door.
Information and ideas:
Recording to illustrate different sorts of sound (or students have to identify them).
Further information regarding this sound sample is available as information sheet on the media portal of the Siemens Stiftung.
Relevant for teaching:
Sound/acoustics: parameters
Communication and understanding
Vibrations and waves
Acoustic phenomena
Examples are a shot, the bursting of a paper bag or the banging of a door.
Information and ideas:
Recording to illustrate different sorts of sound (or students have to identify them).
Further information regarding this sound sample is available as information sheet on the media portal of the Siemens Stiftung.
Relevant for teaching:
Sound/acoustics: parameters
Communication and understanding
Vibrations and waves
Acoustic phenomena
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