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Physics : Acoustics

Toyota, Y., Komoda, M., Beckmann, D., Quiquerez, M., Bergal, E. Concert Halls by Nagata Acoustics Thirty Years of Acoustical Design for Music Venues and Vineyard-Style Auditoria

Offers an inside look at the design process and unique considerations behind each of 25-30 internationally recognized vineyard style performance venues, including the and 's Features acoustical metrics along with a meta-analysis on the usefulness of such metrics in the design process Springer Illustrates how Toyota's particular design philosophy influences the 1st ed. 2020, XVI, 339 p. completed building through photographs and architectural drawings 1st 346 illus., 235 illus. in color. This visually stunning and data rich text catalogs the design of 32 concert halls by world- edition renowned acoustician Yasuhisa Toyota and his team at Nagata Acoustics, the firm behind the celebrated Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Hamburg Elbphilharmonie, and numerous others. Alongside architectural drawings and photographs, commentary on the design process and Printed book challenges of each hall provides insight for the dedicated listener to appreciate a wide range Hardcover of internationally beloved concert venues. Summarized acoustical and architectural data for Printed book each of the halls will provide valuable reference information to architects and acousticians Hardcover alike. Following the project anthology is an overview of the history, development, and acoustical ISBN 978-3-030-42449-7 features of vineyard- and surround-style concert halls. A broader discussion of design philosophy reveals the methods by which Toyota has guided architects to create world $ 149,99 renowned halls. These technical and general discussions give architects the foundation to Available design for the performing arts, and provide audiences a new insight and perspective to Discount group consider the next time they attend a concert. Professional Books (2) Product category Order online at springer.com/booksellers Popular science Springer Nature Customer Service Center LLC Other renditions 233 Spring Street Softcover New York, NY 10013 USA ISBN 978-3-030-42451-0 T: +1-800-SPRINGER NATURE (777-4643) or 212-460-1500 [email protected]

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