Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics

Subject: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: Mrrzy
Date: 10 Aug 17 - 08:17 AM

You guys hear about this? http://www.musictalkers.com/latest-news/templar-castle-to-be-checked-for-acoustic-secrets-4263

blicky

Fascinating! Intriguing!

Subject: RE: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: GUEST,Mg
Date: 10 Aug 17 - 01:13 PM

Rosslyn castle has some musical codes in stone.

Subject: RE: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: Effsee
Date: 10 Aug 17 - 02:34 PM

Pedant alert! Rosslyn Chapel. :-)

Subject: RE: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: GUEST,Ebor Fiddler
Date: 10 Aug 17 - 07:40 PM

Is the chapel not in the castle?

Subject: RE: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: Effsee
Date: 10 Aug 17 - 08:07 PM

The castle is a completely separate pert ruin.

Subject: RE: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: Effsee
Date: 10 Aug 17 - 08:08 PM

Oops...*part ruin.

Subject: RE: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: JHW
Date: 11 Aug 17 - 04:50 AM

The Chapter House at Glenluce Abbey has amazing acoustics. Maybe they knew how to design for acoustics back when or maybe they just got lucky.

Subject: RE: Templars and Tunnels and Acoustics
From: GUEST,CJB
Date: 11 Aug 17 - 05:16 AM

What about that Neanderthal cave system the Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni in Malta? The acoustics rdelliberately designed for ritual chanting.

http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology-mysterious-phenomena/experts-unravel-sound-effects-malta-s-hypogeum-hal

I have a CD of a female singer who recorded somgs in this. Can't remember her name though.