Monthly Archives: November 2017

Recently there was a discussion on one of the music list-serves regarding overtones. There seems to be some confusion about what they are. Many were confusing them with sympathetic vibration, when in fact they are not the same. Here’s what the difference is: sympathetic vibration is when a vibrating object causes other objects to vibrate,Continue reading “Overtones, Sympathetic Vibration, and Resonant Frequency”