Why do musical instruments sound different when playing the same note?
- Author
- Dr Chris Smith
- Published
- Sun 07 May 2017
- Episode Link
- https://www.thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/question-week/why-do-musical-instruments-sound-different-when-playing-same-note
Why does the same musical note sound different when played on different instruments? Why does, for example, an A-sharp on a piano sound different to an A-sharp on a trumpet? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
