Acoustical

Acoustical banners will absorb sound and officials will construct a small park between the library and the neighboring Hilton Garden Inn. The facility will also include a meeting room capable of accommodating 300 people, a small stage for concerts and performances, and a stroller parking lot in the foyer to free up space during events.

Charles Country officials break ground for $4.6 million library branch Meredith Somers 2010

As he notes in an article published by the Acoustical Society of America, “while purists may argue that music is an auditory experience and therefore visual information is irrelevant, the enormous investment in clothing, lighting, smoke machines and other visual effects in live concerts demonstrates audiences clearly respond to and appreciate visual information as part of the musical experience.”

The scientific case for live music ewillett 2010

To dispel some misconceptions: In-ear devices are no more dangerous than the headband variety, according to Elliott Berger, an expert in hearing conservation at 3M's E-A-RCAL Acoustical Laboratory.

Sounds Like Teen Spirit Michael Hsu 2011

As he notes in an article published by the Acoustical Society of America, “while purists may argue that music is an auditory experience and therefore visual information is irrelevant, the enormous investment in clothing, lighting, smoke machines and other visual effects in live concerts demonstrates audiences clearly respond to and appreciate visual information as part of the musical experience.”

The scientific case for live music ewillett 2010

Acoustical banners will absorb sound and officials will construct a small park between the library and the neighboring Hilton Garden Inn. The facility will also include a meeting room capable of accommodating 300 people, a small stage for concerts and performances, and a stroller parking lot in the foyer to free up space during events.

Charles Country officials break ground for $4.6 million library branch Meredith Somers 2010

Paper presented to the 136th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, October 1998.

Did you know? Mayan architects built world's oldest sound recordings 2008

Paper presented to the 136th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, October 1998.

Did you know? Mayan architects built world's oldest sound recordings 2008

Acoustical impedance didn't occur suddenly during the transition from reptilian jaw bones to mammalian ear bones.

A Decade Spanning Single Exchange 2008

Acoustical tiles hidden in the ceiling kept the noise to a boisterous buzz, and the strains of Wilco were just barely audible on the ACS sound system.

Georgia’s Kitchen Jenny Nelson 2010

“Going to California” = unplugged metal = everything on Five Man Acoustical Jam.

Chuck Klosterman on Rock Chuck Klosterman 2010