Every room has a unique sound. This quality (acoustic) comes from reflections and resonance inherent to room dimensions and construction materials. Contents of the room also affect its characteristics.
Perceived acoustics are a result of the decay of frequencies over time or reverb. It is coloration of uneven decay times that must be addressed in order to improve accuracy. Time is the challenge. Too often acoustics are approached solely from a frequency perspective. It is important to understand that acoustics are a combination of time and frequency ...
Glenn Gould Studio Acoustics Information.
Take a look around and notice the colours and features of this rather unusual performing space. You will see some odd angles in the way the walls seem to be broken up. Both the design elements and the colours echo the basic design of the Broadcasting Centre exterior and this is intentional. The top architects of this building also designed this space and unified it to the bigger structure ...
Studio design, post-production studio design.
Small sound reproduction rooms pose particular problems in acoustic design. Go into a small untreated bare room and clap your hands, and you usually get a distorted sound. The sound direct from your hands is quickly followed by reflections from the walls, ceiling and floor ...
A brief overview of design criteria for post production studios, listening rooms
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Music technology links and information for the new book Digital Sound Processing for Music and Multimedia.
Links, utilities and questions relating to Acoustics and Psychoacoustics by David M Howard and James AS Angus (Focal Press, 2000).
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