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GRAZING EFFECT [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Cinematography
DEF

The way sound is absorbed in a theatre by an audience.

CONT

The audience themselves absorb much of the strength of the sound as it passes over their heads. This phenomenon is called the grazing effect.

OBS

The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Effet acoustique engendré par la présence du public dans une salle.

Spanish

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