The central theme of ISMA 2007 is
“Scientific design of musical instruments: a tool to preserve
and improve our musical heritage”.
However the conference will welcome paper submissions from all major areas of musical acoustics.

General topics:

G1 String instruments
G2 Wind instruments and pipe organs
G3 Percussion instruments
G4 The singing voice
G5 Perception of musical sounds
G6 Electronic musical instruments

Special Topics:

S1 The scientific design of musical instruments
S2 Physical modelling and sound synthesis
S3 Non-linear phenomena in musical acoustics