How Timbre Can Affect Pitch (Layman’s Physics for Trumpeters)

I recently picked up a copy of Arthur H. Benade’s, ‘Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics,’ and am enjoying the read. There’s some seriously trippy shit in there! Figuring some of you might enjoy this kind of thing, I plan to do little write-ups on the topics that pop out as fun and interesting. This article shows a neat example of how the timbre of an impulsive sound can affect the pitch you hear. …