Our brains are great at recognising sounds, but they can be tricked. Essential information is included in just the first few milliseconds of a sound, making the beginning of a sound (its "onset") ...

Imagine a sound, a tone. Engineering and math might go into creating a musical instrument that can make that tone, but that same sound also depends on acoustics, perception, creativity — a multitude ...

You may be familiar with musical instruments such as the drums, guitar and piano. These are very well-known instruments, used in lots of music we listen to. There are also lots of musical instruments ...

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