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Preserving Human Perspectives in Cultural Heritage Acoustics: Distance Cues and Proxemics in Aural Heritage Fieldwork [PDF]

open access: yesAcoustics, 2021
We examine the praxis implications of our working definition of aural heritage: spatial acoustics as physically experienced by humans in cultural contexts; aligned with the aims of anthropological archaeology (the study of human life from materials).
Sungyoung Kim, Miriam A Kolar, Doyuen Ko
exaly   +3 more sources

Geometrical Acoustics in Cultural Heritage Conservation and Promotion: Digitalization of the Acoustic Characteristics

2023
In 2003, UNESCO, with the Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH), recognized the acoustic characteristics of a cultural heritage building as qualities to be safeguarded. After this milestone, multiple researchers have investigated methods and tools to evaluate, understand, characterize and store the acoustic intangible ...
Sergio Montelpare   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Acoustic Sensor Data Flow for Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Safeguarding [PDF]

open access: yesSensors, 2019
Cultural heritage sites, apart from being the tangible link to a country’s history and culture, actively contribute to the national economy, offering a foundation upon which cultural tourism can develop. This importance at the cultural and economic level, advocates for the need for preservation of cultural heritage sites for the future generations.
Stelios M. Potirakis   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

The Sound of Silence: Valuing Acoustics in Heritage Conservation [PDF]

open access: yesGeographical Research, 2008
AbstractThis paper explores the reasons behind the omission of historic acoustic values from heritage assessments in Australia. Best practice dictates that all cultural heritage values associated with significant places should be assessed in order to make informed conservation and management decisions.
exaly   +2 more sources

Acoustics of opera houses: A cultural heritage

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1999
An important part of contemporary Italian musical culture has developed inside historical opera houses. An outstanding opera repertory was especially conceived to match these places, both from the architectural and the acoustical points of view.
FAUSTI, Patrizio   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Spatial Techniques to Visualize Acoustic Comfort along Cultural and Heritage Routes for a World Heritage City

open access: yesSustainability, 2015
This paper proposes to visualize acoustic comfort along tourist routes. Route-based tourism is crucial to the sustainability of tourism development in historic areas. Applying the concept of route-based tourism to guide tourists rambling along cultural and heritage routes can relieve overcrowded condition at hot scenic spots and increase the overall ...
Ni Sheng
exaly   +3 more sources

Modulations of Amplitude in Mobile Acoustical Heritage

Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2013
Nowadays, cultural heritage has been preserved digitally more than physically. However, most of the research works have been focusing more on preservation of video elements even though preservation of audio is equally important. In this paper, the possibilities of generating different sounds in an acoustical heritage through the modulations of sound ...
Chen Kim Lim   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Acoustic Experiences for Cultural Heritage Sites: A Pilot Experiment on Spontaneous Visitors’ Interest

open access: yesLecture Notes in Computer Science, 2020
Providing technologies to support the visiting experience in cultural venues of artistic value is an important issue that needs to be addressed by considering the delicate nature of the places. Architectural heritage and visual arts are two valuable examples: the most sensible choice for augmenting the comprehension and the experience concerning this ...
Francesco Cutugno   +2 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Acoustics as a cultural heritage: The case of Orthodox churches and of the “Russian church” in Bari

open access: yesJournal of Cultural Heritage, 2015
Abstract Architecture of Orthodox churches changed very little in its history as a consequence of the strict adherence of liturgy and its related aspects, to the original canons. This has important implications on the acoustics that characterizes such places which is therefore very specific.
Francesco Martellotta
exaly   +2 more sources

Acoustics, Soundscapes and Sounds as Intangible Heritage

open access: yesAcoustics
Since UNESCO unveiled its declaration for an integrated approach to safeguarding tangible and intangible cultural heritage in 2003 [...]
Lidia Alvarez-Morales   +1 more
exaly   +5 more sources

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