Auditorium Acoustics and Architectural Design
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Reference
| Author: | Michael Barron | ISBN: | 9781135219253 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | September 28, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Spon Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Michael Barron |
| ISBN: | 9781135219253 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | September 28, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Spon Press |
| Language: | English |
Modern concert halls and opera houses are now very specialized buildings with special acoustical characteristics. With new contemporary case-studies, this updated book explores these characteristics as an important resource for architects, engineers and auditorium technicians.
Supported by over 40 detailed case studies and architectural drawings of 75 auditoria at a scale of 1:500, the survey of each auditorium type is completed with a discussion of current best practice to achieve optimum acoustics.
Modern concert halls and opera houses are now very specialized buildings with special acoustical characteristics. With new contemporary case-studies, this updated book explores these characteristics as an important resource for architects, engineers and auditorium technicians.
Supported by over 40 detailed case studies and architectural drawings of 75 auditoria at a scale of 1:500, the survey of each auditorium type is completed with a discussion of current best practice to achieve optimum acoustics.
