Audio effects are an essential tool that the field of music production relies upon. The ability to
intentionally manipulate and modify a piece of sound has opened up considerable …

Acoustics has been integrated with archaeology to better understand the social and cultural
context of past cultures. Specifically, public events such as rituals or ceremonies, where an …

The Special Issue “Historical Acoustics: Relationships between People and Sound over
Time” was the inaugural collection of the recently established journal “Acoustics (MDPI)”, so …

Acoustic characterizations of different locations are necessary to obtain relevant information
on their behavior, particularly in the case of places that have not been fully understood or …

This article discusses the integration of acoustic design approaches into architectural design
education settings. Solving architectural acoustic problems has been for centuries one of the …

The virtual acoustics provide an important tool in the comprehension of the architectural
evolution of a historical place, offering the possibility to consciously operate for its …

Attending an opera involves a multi-sensory evaluation (acoustical, visual, and more),
cultural background and other emotional parameters. The present work aims to investigate …

In a Historical Opera House (HOH), the proscenium is the foreground part of the stage. Until
the end of the 19th Century, it was extended through the cavea, being the orchestra placed …

In this paper, the acoustics of multi-purpose colonial theaters in Algeria, those of Algiers and
Bejaia, are studied to evaluate their acoustic conditions (suitability for music and speech) in …

Rapid technological advances in recent decades have led researchers to refine the
accuracy of their studies. In the field of acoustics, the impact of new devices is noticeable …