Bare noises

2004-07-30T00:00:00

A press briefing about the acoustics makeover of the Royal Festival Hall revealed some interesting, but strange, facts about how sound reverberates around a concert hall. According to acoustics expert Larry Kirkegaard, the sound in the Royal Festival Hall would be better if the audience was naked. Apparently, a fully ...

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