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How can we tell if either a piano or violin is playing even when they play the exact same note?

Friday, January 9th, 2009

I guess it has to do with wavelengths and physics. But why is it that we can hear the same note in different ways (sung, piano, violin etc.).
Another approach: Let us suppose you knock on two different materials that produce the same tone. Why do they still sound different?
(I don’t know how to explain this better)

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