Arthur H. Benade

Arthur H. Benade (January 2, 1925 – August 4, 1987) was an American physicist and acoustician, researcher, professor, and author. He is best known for his research on the physics of woodwinds and brass instruments, and for two books, Horns, Strings, and Harmony (1960), and Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics (1976). He was a professor at Case Institute of Technology (later Case Western Reserve University), in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1952 to 1987.