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SUMMARY:Music\, Architecture and Acoustics in Renaissance Venice: Recreati
 ng Lost Soundscapes - Malcolm Longair and Braxton Boren
DTSTART:20100512T150000Z
DTEND:20100512T160000Z
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CONTACT:Leona Hope-Coles
DESCRIPTION:The late 16th century was a period of remarkable developments 
 in architecture and music in Venice. Split choirs were introduced and comp
 lex music by the Gabrieli and Monteverdi was written for the great Venetia
 n churches.  This project aims to reconstruct what the music would have so
 unded like at that time using the latest acoustic simulation technology\, 
 the results of acoustic measurements in the churches and in situ choral ex
 periments.  Musical examples in the reconstructed Ospedaletto\, the Redent
 ore\, San Francesco della Vigna and the Basilica of San Marco will be play
 ed.\n
LOCATION:Pippard Lecture Theatre\, Cavendish Laboratory
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