Acoustics 1
Basics of Acoustics, Introduction to Room Acoustics
Chapters
- Topic Acoustics – Welcome and Introduction
- Acoustics – Introduction
- Oscillations
- Basic Characteristics of Oscillations: Period, Frequency & Amplitude
- Pitch – Frequency
- Volume – Amplitude
- Waves – Propagation of Sound Waves in the Air
- Propagation of Sound Waves: Spherical Wave, Wave Rays
- Wavelength
- Superposition of Waves – Interference
- Sound Field – Sound Field Quantities: Sound Pressure
- Sound Field Quantities: Sound Pressure Level (SPL)
- Sound Pressure Level (SPL) in Decibels
- Sound Pressure Level – Examples and Measurement, Distance Law
- Perception of Volume
- Test Yourself!
- Introduction to Room Acoustics – Studio Acoustics I
- Sound Propagation in a Room I – Reflection, Flutter Echo
- Standing Waves – Room Modes
- Temporal Structure of the Sound Field – Direct Sound, Early Reflections, Reverberant Sound
- Reverberation Time – RT60
- Monitoring Levels in Music Production
- Room Acoustics – The Most Important Steps; Part 1: Introduction & Goals
- Room Acoustics – The Most Important Steps; Part 2: Acoustic Elements
- Room Acoustics – The Most Important Steps; Part 3: Setup of the Elements
- Theoretical Exam
- Appendix – Numbers, Formulas, Tables
