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The Archaeology of Sound, Acoustics and Music, which is the topic and indeed the title of the present volume, is of great significance to both Archaeology and Heritage Studies in at least two major ways.
Holtorf, Cornelius,
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The acoustic of Roman theatres in Southern Italy and some reflections for their modern uses
Ancient Roman theatres represent a unique cultural heritage which is still used nowadays to host a variety of cultural activities and performances. Acoustic measurements show that the acoustics of these theatres does not always support the listening of ...
Iannace G., Berardi U.
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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 ...
Vitale +11 more
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La Banda Primitiva is one of Europe’s most notable symphonic civic bands. Located in Llíria (València, Spain), part of the UNESCO creative cities network, its theater was designed by Joaquín Rieta, one of the most relevant Valencian architects of the ...
Blanca Pérez-Aguilar +3 more
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ABSTRACT Knowledge of mother–calf pairs, migratory patterns, female reproductive cycles, and birth‐year calf development are all essential for understanding risks in these critical life stages and monitoring little‐known dwarf minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) populations.
Claire E. Wouters +2 more
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This research introduces an experimental framework based on 3D acoustic and psycho-acoustic sensors supplemented with ambisonics and sound morphological analysis, whose objective is to study urban soundscapes.
Mohamed Amin Hammami +1 more
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ABSTRACT Marine waters of Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site (Gwaii Haanas) in southern Haida Gwaii, Canada, provide habitat for several killer whale (Orcinus orca) populations that are culturally important to the indigenous Haida Nation and listed under Canada's Species at Risk Act ...
John K. B. Ford +3 more
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From Tangible to Intangible Heritage inside Italian Historical Opera Houses
Historical opera houses in Italy have been the place for the development of a relevant part of the National musical tradition and their design is paired with a peculiar acoustical fingerprint.
Nicola Prodi
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Possible Merits of the Orchestra Pit Covering for Speech Activities in Baroque Theatres
Acoustically, Baroque theatres have prove remarkably appropriate for opera, and, in the past, little distinction was drawn in design between drama and opera use, except for the inclusion of an orchestra pit, because both music and words were audible and ...
Silvana Sukaj +2 more
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Acoustic Shell Optimization in Opera Houses for Concert Halls
Opera houses are often used as concert halls with the use of a temporary acoustic shell set on stage. In most cases, the shell shape and its position in the fly tower are decided by theatre technicians, after evaluating the concert programme and ...
Umberto Derme +2 more
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