Music is not just sound, it is science! Composer M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. has been exploring the science and math of music in several series of books written for students and the public. In the most recent book, "The World in a Graph," and its German translation, "Die Welt in Graphen," the science of music is featured among 28 graphs from other everyday phenomena. This book can be integrated into regular classes in science and math, from approximately 5th grade through high school and university. Both the original English and German translation will be free from Amazon Kindle from May 2 to May 6, 2014. Other books by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. pertaining to the science and math of music include the series "Where Does Sound Come From?" (German: "Woher Kommt Ton an?"), "How Do You Play That Thingamabob? The Science of Music Performance" (German: "Wie Spielt Man Dieses Gerät? Die Wissenschaft der Musikalische Darbietung"), and "Bow Science & Exercises for Violin & Viola."
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