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Stonehenge: Whispering Gallery?

Searching (in vain) for whispering gallery effects in Stonehenge. Pretty FDTD simulations and measurements in our Acoustic Scale Model of Stonehenge.

April 28, 2020
Speech in Stonehenge

How loud was speech and music inside Stonehenge in 2,200 BC? And what might that say about how the site was used by our ancestors?

March 17, 2020
Stonehenge, henge, henge

Did the circle of stones cause focussing and discrete echoes within Stonehenge.

March 5, 2020
Stonehenge: beyond reverberation time

Stonehenge: analysis of my 1:12 scale model, going beyond reverberation time to examine early decay time.

February 22, 2020
How reverberant was Stonehenge?

The reverberation time in our 1:12 scale model compared to the full scale replica at Maryhill, USA

February 3, 2020
How We Measured the Acoustic Scale Model of Stonehenge

Details on the measurement equipment and analysis process for the 1:12 scale model of Stonehenge

January 22, 2020
An Acoustic Scale Model of Stonehenge

How was it built? Over the last 18 months I’ve been constructing a 1:12 scale model of Stonehenge. I want to better understand the ancient acoustics within the circle. By creating Stonehenge ‘Lego’ I can test how the site would have sounded in it’s various historic configurations. With so many stones displaced or missing in…

August 27, 2019
Why does music sound better with reverb?

What might be behind our preference of hearing music with reverberation?

January 10, 2014

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