| Sound Defined | Sound Defined
So, what is
sound?
If a tree falls in the
forest and no one is there to hear it, does it still make a sound?.
No. Until there is
an ear there is no sound! Sound only qualifies as such when it is 'received'. Up
to that point it is simply vibration moving through the in the air.
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| Soundproofing | Soundproofing
Great quality
cost-saving solutions for all musicians and for drummers in particular.
This is a massively
complicated, and expensive, field yet there are several key steps that make big
difference with a particular emphasis on musicians' needs
There are many resources
available to...
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| Basics of Soundproofing | Basics of Soundproofing
This is an
introductory article looking at the basic purpose and types of sound insulation
that are available to anyone seeking to soundproof a space.
You will find that
although the principles are straightforward, the actual implementation can get
pretty technical pretty quickly.
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| RWAR - Room Within A Room | Room Within A Room
In the
simplest terms, sound is waves of energy travelling through the air, just like
waves of water on the ocean. In fact, think for a moment what life would be
like if sound WERE water waves. Your drums, then, would be like a wave
generator, slopping water everywhere.&nbs...
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| Soundproofing my Garage - BLOG | Soundproofing my Garage - Chris Whealy
The aim of the following pages is to show how I converted my garage into a
sound-proof drum
practice room.
In showing how I built this room, I am not saying that this
is exactly how a sound-proof practice room should be built, but I am
demonstrating a procedure that works.
I have
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| Soundproofing a Basement Ceiling | Soundproofing a basement ceiling
Yet again,
another great article from Doctor Bob O. We here are Drumdojo are extremely
grateful for his sharing of his work so freely.
This time, we are looking at taking steps to soundproof
your basement ceiling. This article recommends the use of
expensive MLV - there is an onsite alt...
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| Acoustic Foam | Sound Treatment Using Acoustic Foam
Using Acoustic Foam to
treat a room.
It is a common misconception that the funky shaped foam panels we see in
recording studios are somehow designed to sound-proof the room and stop noise
getting either out or in.
They're not.
These foam panels are designed to treat the sound ...
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| Soundproofing using Mass Loaded Vinyl [MLV] | Soundproofing using Mass Loaded Vinyl
We have received a note of caution from Christian, who sounds like he knows what he's talking about. He writes of health & safety issues when using this outdoor material in a domestic setting.
His email is reposted in full at the bottom of the article. It's important - READ ...
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