The goal was to create an engaging text that integrates the strengths of printed, static textbooks and the interactive dynamics possible with simulations to engage the student in actively learning the...The goal was to create an engaging text that integrates the strengths of printed, static textbooks and the interactive dynamics possible with simulations to engage the student in actively learning the physics of sound. would like to thank Indiana University Southeast for research reassigned time which was used for the preparation of the initial version of this tutorial and to the many students over multiple semesters who proof read the material and offered suggestions for improvement.