Investigation of auditory distance perception and preferences in concert halls by using virtual acoustics

• Published in: The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Vol. 138; no. 5; pp. 3148 - 3159
• Main Authors: Kuusinen, Antti, Lokki, Tapio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.2015

Virtual acoustics with multichannel sound reproduction was used to study auditory distance perception in four concert halls with multiple sound sources on stage. Eight subjects reported apparent auditory distances in five seating positions from 10 to 26 m to the middle of the sources on stage. The d...