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Ruiz, Michael J. – Physics Teacher, 2018
This paper describes a fascinating connection between the physics of music and the famous chord in the dissonant rhythmic section of Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" (1913). The analysis of Stravinsky's chord will draw from the physics of harmonics, musical intervals, mathematics, and cognitive psychology. This highly interdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Physics, Music, Cognitive Psychology, Mathematics