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link: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=tCsl6ZcY9ag"
author:
- "[[minutephysics]]"
published: 2025-07-18
created: 2025-08-13
description: "Thanks to the Acoustical Society of America for sponsoring this video! Start your career in acoustics today with the ASA career toolkit: https://exploresound..."
tags:
- "t/clippings"
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![](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCsl6ZcY9ag)
Thanks to the Acoustical Society of America for sponsoring this video! Start your career in acoustics today with the ASA career toolkit: https://exploresound.org/acoustics-careers/
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And check out my friend Aatishs interactive website here: https://aatishb.com/dissonance/
Further watching:
\- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Hqm0dYKUx4
\- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spUNpyF58BY
References used for this video:
\- Tuning, Timbre, Spectrum, Scale by W. Sethares, 2nd Ed. 2004
\- Tonal Consonance and Critical Bandwidth by R. Plomp & W. Levelt, 1965
\- Auditory Patterns by H. Fletcher, 1940
\- On The Sensations Of Tone by H. Helmholtz, 1875
\- https://www.pharmacy180.com/article/sense-of-hearing-3587/
\- https://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio-webdav/handbook/Consonance.html
\- https://sethares.engr.wisc.edu/consemi.html#anchor149613
\- http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Music/cirmem
\- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano\_acoustics
Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/
MinutePhysics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in physics - all in a minute!
Created by Henry Reich
Produced by Joshua Chawner
00:00 - Intro
01:57 - Contents
02:13 - 1) Dissonance of Pure Sine Waves
07:42 - 2) Dissonance of Notes with Overtones
11:28 - 3) Dissonance and Scales
15:29 - 3.5) Is any of this true??
19:06 - 4) Dissonance in Chords
22:36 - Conclusion
24:15 - Sponsorship from ASA
25:03 - 5) Caveats and T-shirt!