Connects scientific understandings of acoustics with practical applications to musical performance. Of central importance are the tonal characteristics of musical instruments and the singing voice including detailed representations of directional characteristics. Furthermore, room acoustical concerns related to concert halls and opera houses are considered. Based on this, suggestions are made for musical performance. Included are seating arrangements within the orchestra and adaptation of performance techniques to the performance environment. This presentation dispenses with complicated…
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Other · English · 1979
Springer-Verlag · 244 pages · 9780387095165
CongressesHarmonic analysisLie algebrasLie groupsConductingAcoustic propertiesMusicAcoustics and physics
