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Acoustic analysis of playing the World's 'longest echo'

Taking apart the sound of the saxophone in the Inchindown Oil Tanks

Published August 1, 2014
Categorized as music Tagged architecture, debussy, harmonics, inchindown, reverberation, sax, saxophone, syrinx, world record

Playing the World's 'longest echo'

My experience of playing the saxophone in the world record oil tank

Published July 8, 2014
Categorized as music Tagged guinness, inchindown, Inchindown Oil Tanks, longest echo, oil tanks, reverberation, reverberation time, sax, saxophone, world record

Underneath the arches

A soundwalk in castlefield, showing how unusual acoustic effects can be found in unlikely places like under railway bridges.

Published February 9, 2014
Categorized as soundwalk Tagged arch, balloon burst, bridge, castlefield, davide tidoni, echo, ku ku, Manchester, Manchester Science Festival, reverb, reverberation, saxophone, science festival, slapback echo

Underneath the arches

How the arches of the industrial revolution hide some great sound effects

Published September 22, 2013
Categorized as sound effects Tagged acoustics, arches, balloon, davide tidoni, impulse response, industrial revolution, sax, saxophone, science festival, soundwalk

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26 Feb

BEM model for a Stonehenge bluestone. This is the surface pressures and a scattered pressure polar response.

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24 Feb

Message of the day, "I just saw you and you Stonehenge work on The UnXplained with William Shattner."

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24 Feb

Webinar and Q&A for first ever machine learning challenge for hearing aids @clarityprojuk Wed 3rd March 2-3.30pm (UK time)
Even if you've not worked on hearing aids before, we have tools to help you get involved. http://claritychallenge.org/webinar-to-introduce-our-first-challenge

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