| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Because in an elastic medium such as air, all the little waves coming from every part of each instrument add linearly, forming a composite wave that carries contributions from all of them, and it is that complicated, irregularly-shaped composite wave that gets represented on the recording.posted by flabdablet at 7:32 AM on December 3, 2011 Another short answer: because sound waves can carry a lot m
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