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Pebble and Acorn: An Acoustics-Inspired Coloring Book for Kids
Not too long ago, in a land not very far away, the Acentech marketing department was curious how we might inspire kids to learn about sound…
March 15, 2018
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If a Tree Falls in a Forest: A Yes and No Answer?
When a tree falls in the woods and there is no one there to hear it, does it make a sound? This question is a popular…
February 28, 2018
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Setting the Stage: Creating Great Acoustics at Different Venues
In the design of spaces for musical performance, we acousticians take into account the volume of a hall, the expected reverberation time, the attributes of reflecting…
February 13, 2018
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Time & Flexibility: How Temporary Walls (Might) Give You the Best of Both Worlds
If someone were to ask me what I consider the most valuable life asset to be, I would have to say time. The second: flexibility. While…
January 17, 2018
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Returning to Restorative Roots: Comparing Ancient & Modern Healing Environments
As acousticians working on healthcare spaces, we spend much of our time defining and addressing what we don’t want to hear – excessive background noise or…
December 21, 2017
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Ask an Acoustician: Kelsey Rogers
Our own Kelsey Rogers is featured in the first installment of Acoustics Today’s Sound Perspectives series, one that introduces ASA members to a wide audience. Read…
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December 15, 2017
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Mixing it Up: Integrating the Science of Acoustics into an Album Mix
Earlier this year, I released Origins, my latest and best solo album to date. It is the 6th album I’ve released overall and the first album…
December 14, 2017
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Tips for Residential Acoustics, Part Two: Multi-Family Basics
When you search Google Images for the word “home,” virtually every picture shows a single-family residence topped with a little brick chimney—as if that feature is…
November 16, 2017
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Buzz over Fuzz: Practical Tips for Coping with the Trend Toward Noisier Restaurants
A.) Pull out your favorite smartphone app, and start frantically flipping through reviewsB.) Put your nose up to the window menu, squinting while trying to make…
October 30, 2017
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