Acoustic simulation of J.S. Bach’s Thomaskirche in 1723 and 1539

This paper investigates an early acoustical theory of Hope Bagenal about the Leipzig Thomaskirche, where J.S. Bach composed and conducted from 1723 to 1750. Bagenal predicted that the church had a shorter reverberation time than previously in Bach’s time as a result of the Lutheran alterations to th...

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Main Author: Boren Braxton B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Acta Acustica
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Online Access:https://acta-acustica.edpsciences.org/articles/aacus/full_html/2021/01/aacus200072/aacus200072.html