The acoustics of churches is a cultural heritage to be preserved as carefully as the artistic
and architectural aspects of this particular category of buildings. The acoustic characteristics …

Archaeological acoustics is the study of ancient environments that were used for
performances. The combination of this study with room acoustics enables us to study the …

The coupled-volume concert hall and its signature double-sloped sound decay attempt to
reconcile the often-competing qualities of clarity and reverberance. By wrapping a room with …

This paper concludes the analysis of the results of an acoustic survey carried out on nine
Romanesque churches in Apulia (Southern Italy), described in detail in a previous paper …

At the present time, music performances frequently take place in ancient religious buildings,
and significant problems related to acoustic quality may occur. Measurement results …

How does sound decay when one room is partially exposed to another (acoustically
coupled)? More specifically, this research aims to quantify how operational and design …

In recent times the development of more sophisticated measurement techniques has
allowed for the evaluation of various acoustical parameters such as C50, C80 (clarity index) …

A detailed acoustic survey was carried out of nine Romanesque churches built in Apulia, in
Southern Italy. Despite the common architectural style the churches show specific features …

This study reports on acoustical field measurements made in a major survey of 41 Roman
Catholic churches in Portugal that were built from the sixth century AD until 1993. The survey …

The purpose of this study was to expand our knowledge about auditory distance estimation
at larger distances in an open-field environment in which auditory sensations are affected by …