Sound waves and their sources

Demonstrates and explains several types of sound sources. Their characteristics, such as frequency, amplitude, wave length and harmonies are explained visually.

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Credits

production company

ERPI Classroom Films

Duration

00:11:07:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1933

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013298

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Sound-waves

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Wave-motion, Theory of

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1933

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