1. Introduction -- 2. Short Historical Review for Acoustics in a Performing Space -- 3. Physical Properties of Source Signals and Sound Fields in a Room -- 4. Subjective Preference as an Overall Impression of the Sound Field -- 5. Human Hearing System -- 6. Important Subjective Attributes for the Sound Field, Based on the Model -- 7. Subjective Effects of-Sound Field on Performers -- 8. Passive Control of Sound Field by Design -- 9. Individual Listener Subjective Preferences and Seat Selection -- 10. Case Studies of Acoustic Design -- 11. Acoustical Measurements of the Sound Fields in Rooms -- 12. Generalization to Physical Environmental Planning Theory -- App. I. Method of Factor Analysis -- App. II. Design of Electroacoustic Systems -- App. III. Time-Variant Sound Fields: Variable-Delay Time of a Single Reflection
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-239) and indexes
