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Acknowledgments | p. vii |
A Personal Perspective | p. ix |
Introduction to Aural Architecture | p. 1 |
Auditory Spatial Awareness | p. 11 |
Introduction to Hearing Space | p. 12 |
The Social Components of Aural Architecture | p. 20 |
Navigating Space by Listening | p. 35 |
Aural Enrichments in Architecture | p. 51 |
Application of Spatiality Principles | p. 64 |
Aural Space from Prehistory to Present | p. 67 |
The Aural Experience of Space as a Cultural Filter | p. 68 |
Auditory Awareness as an Extension of Religion | p. 82 |
Social Forces Influence Aural Spaces | p. 93 |
Industrialization Creates New Aural Attitudes | p. 103 |
Aural Arts and Musical Spaces | p. 127 |
Musical Space as an Artistic Abstraction | p. 129 |
Enclosures Produce Temporal and Spatial Spreading | p. 133 |
Abstract Dimensions and Artistic Concepts | p. 149 |
Inventing Virtual Spaces for Music | p. 163 |
Artistic Dimensions of Space and Location | p. 166 |
Artistic Implications of Technical Issues | p. 183 |
Art and Engineering Converge in Enveloping Sound | p. 203 |
Scientific Perspectives on Spatial Acoustics | p. 215 |
Evaluating the Aural Experience of Concert Halls | p. 217 |
Scientific Models of Enclosed Spaces | p. 235 |
Visiting the Inside of Reverberators | p. 260 |
Spatial Innovators and Their Private Agendas | p. 275 |
Social Values: Goals, Rewards, and Careers | p. 278 |
Intellectual Frameworks: Assumptions and Paradigms | p. 297 |
Auditory Spatial Awareness as Evolutionary Artifact | p. 317 |
Evolutionary By-Products Define Modern Humans | p. 319 |
Hearing as a Means for Navigating and Communicating | p. 335 |
Interdependence of Biology, Nature, and Culture | p. 347 |
Concluding Comments | p. 361 |
Notes | p. 365 |
References | p. 369 |
Index | p. 405 |
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