Acoustics and Psychoacoustics, 4th Edition

Chapter 6

Hearing Music in Different Environments

Chapter Contents

6.1  Acoustics of Enclosed Spaces

6.1.1    The direct sound

6.1.2    Early reflections

6.1.3    The effect of absorption on early reflections

6.1.4    The reverberant sound

6.1.5    The behavior of the reverberant sound field

6.1.6    The balance of reverberant to direct sound

6.1.7    The level of the reverberant sound in the steady state

6.1.8    Calculating the critical distance

6.1.9    The effect of source directivity on the reverberant sound

6.1.10  Reverberation time

6.1.11  Calculating and predicting reverberation time

6.1.12  The effect of room size on reverberation time

6.1.13  The problem of short reverberation times

6.1.14  A simpler reverberation time equation

6.1.15  Reverberation ...