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Examines the impact of musical styles on the design of spaces for performances of music and traces the history of the science of acoustics
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This book establishes how musical taste and style affected architecture, and how in turn buildings and their acoustics influenced musical composition. Buildings for Music draws together architecture, acoustics and musical sociology and presents them in a scholarly but very readable text, beautifully illustrated with contemporary plans, paintings, prints and photographs.
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Michael Forsyth teaches and researches architecture at the University of Bristol. He has broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on concert hall acoustics, and is a frequent contributor to the Architects' Journal.
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Buildings for Music: The Architect, the Musician, and the Listener from the Seventeenth Century to the Present Day
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