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Springing to Silence: Acoustic Innovations in Architecture
This chapter explores the use of large springs in concert hall architecture to enhance acoustic quality by isolating buildings from external vibrations and noise. Focusing on the innovative 'box-in-box' design of the House of Music in Denmark, it examines the intricate balance between architectural aesthetics and sound engineering in creating exceptional acoustic environments.
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