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flecting wall iscurved, which is often the case, a focusingaction follows and the echo is more pro- finds that it is easy to speak or play, and theauditors find the listening satisfactory. The shape of an auditorium is a matter ofconsideration. Generally speaking, a rectang-ular shape is preferred.… … PLOT PLAN. THE UPLANDS, SEATTLE, WASHINGTONOlmstead Bros., Landscape Architects nounced. To reduce this defect, it is desirableto place sound-absorbing material on such re-flecting walls, particularly those at some dis-tance from the stage. This practice finds com-mendation for another reason.…
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