Fundamental Acoustics 2

Course unit code:

171ZA2

Course unit title:

Mode of delivery:

zkouška

Range:

1/T

Type of course unit:

compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Vladimír FILA

Name of lecturer(s):

Vladimír FILA

Study Objectives:

Předmět vysvětluje základní jevy a pojmy z fyzikální, fyziologické, hudební, psychologické, prostorové a stavební akustiky.

Mode of delivery:

contact instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Basic knowledge of math and physics.

Recommended optional programme components

None

Course contents:

Sound and music signals, definition of tone and noise

Objective and subjective properties of sound and their mutual relationships

Perception of consonance and dissonance

Geometric acoustics, sound waves and their reflection

Wave acoustics free oscillations in a space

Acoustics statistics, undertones, reverb, sound field

Definition of the period of reverb, standard period of reverb, resonance radius

Acoustic properties of interior elements, sound insulation

Objective and subjective parameters of the acoustic quality of spaces

Musical instruments in real spaces

Fundamental acoustic properties of concert and theatre spaces and recording studios

Study materials:

V. Syrový: Hudební akustika, AMU 2003, kap. 1,2,7

V. Syrový, Malý slovník základních pojmů z hudební akustiky a hudební elektroniky, AMU 2001

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures

Assessment methods and criteria

Active in the course.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

No internship established for this course.

Course web page:

Note:

none

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Obor Zvuková tvorba (Bc) (next compulsory subject)