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METHODS OF MODELLING ACOUSTIC SPACE FOR OPERA HOUSES

Abstract

The article presents a review of research dedicated to the methods of modelling acoustic space of opera houses. It concerns the main stages of design development, as well as different approaches for calculating sound fields inside the premises. The main focus of the article is on the state of the art computer modelling technologies, with include describing sound perception features, along with the process of implementing this virtual sound image in real life. The article indicates advantages and disadvantages of modern technologies and their area of application. Finally, it provides an example of opera house built using these technologies for modelling acoustic halls.

About the Author

A. I. Kuznetsova
Saint-Petersburg University of Humanities and Social Sciences
Russian Federation

Anna I. Kuznetsova

15, Fuchika Str., Saint-Petersburg, 192238



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Kuznetsova A.I. METHODS OF MODELLING ACOUSTIC SPACE FOR OPERA HOUSES. Bulletin of Vaganova Ballet Academy. 2018;(1):51-59. (In Russ.)

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