Acoustic architecture before science. The case of Amsterdam's Concertgebouw

Concert halls are designed for attentively listening to music. To guarantee that the listening experience mediated by these buildings is acoustically correct, architects rely upon math- ematical formulas to measure and predict how a building will sound. Armed with these formulas, they are able to e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Darryl Cressmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Danish Library 2016-03-01
Series:SoundEffects
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Online Access:https://www.soundeffects.dk/article/view/23304