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Peer reviewedSheets, H. David – Physics Teacher, 1993
Describes the use of chromatic musical instrument tuners to make frequency measurements of sound waves and as an exercise in the conversion of pitch to frequency. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, High Schools, Musical Instruments, Physics
Peer reviewedLucas, Linda M. – Science and Children, 1991
Presents hands-on science activities that help students learn the concepts of hearing and sound while allowing students to practice science process skills. Students investigate the use of alternative phonograph speakers and needles and apply the knowledge learned to the construction of one-string banjos. (MDH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Elementary Education, Hearing (Physiology), Musical Instruments


