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Physics of the Guitar (The)

The guitar is one of the most popular instruments in the world. And yet we still know little about how its materials, geometry, and assembly interact to shape its final sound. In this video, we meet the researchers who are trying to uncover the secrets of the favorite instrument of Django Reinhardt, Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix.

Duration

00:06:44

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Définition

HD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

Version(s)

French

Original material

HD

Director(s)

Lucie BENHAMOU

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Production

CNRS Images,

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