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=== Cocktail Party Effect ===
=== Cocktail Party Effect ===
The following incorporates two excerpts from "Applying the Benefits of Unamplified Acoustic Music to Performances with Amplification" - pages 11 and 51<ref>[http://bose.infopop.cc/groupee_files/attachments/8/7/2/8721034854/8721034854_BoseWhitePaper_ed2b.pdf?ts=46BC4A4B&key=9D3A40A60552A5DFEF41D72303BA06FE&referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fbose.infopop.cc%2Feve%2Fforums%2Fa%2Fga%2Ful%2F9721034854%2FBoseWhitePaper_ed2b.pdf Applying the Benefits of Unamplified Acoustic Music to Performances with Amplification]</ref>
The following incorporates two excerpts from "Applying the Benefits of Unamplified Acoustic Music to Performances with Amplification" - pages 11 and 51<ref>[http://bose.infopop.cc/groupee_files/attachments/8/7/2/8721034854/8721034854_BoseWhitePaper_ed2b.pdf?ts=46BC4A4B&key=9D3A40A60552A5DFEF41D72303BA06FE&referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fbose.infopop.cc%2Feve%2Fforums%2Fa%2Fga%2Ful%2F9721034854%2FBoseWhitePaper_ed2b.pdf Applying the Benefits of Unamplified Acoustic Music to Performances with Amplification]</ref>
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==== Fundamental advantages of the new approach ====
==== Fundamental advantages of the new approach ====


:The advantages of the approach based on the Cylindrical RadiatorTM loudspeaker are comprehensive because both the primary and secondary problems characteristic of the triple-system approach are addressed.
:The advantages of the approach based on the Cylindrical Radiator&trade; loudspeaker are comprehensive because both the primary and secondary problems characteristic of the triple-system approach are addressed.


:1. Full use of the property of hearing known as the cocktail party effect
:1. Full use of the property of hearing known as the cocktail party effect
In the audience and on stage, regardless of location, the sound of each instrument or voice comes from a different direction. Thus the full spatial richness present in an unamplified performance is achieved. The full benefit of the cocktail party effect – the ability to pick out and appreciate individual instruments and voices because they are coming from different directions – is enjoyed by musicians and members of the audience.
 
:In the audience and on stage, regardless of location, the sound of each instrument or voice comes from a different direction. Thus the full spatial richness present in an unamplified performance is achieved. The full benefit of the cocktail party effect – the ability to pick out and appreciate individual instruments and voices because they are coming from different directions – is enjoyed by musicians and members of the audience.


:[[Image:CocktailPartyEffectImage.png|Page 51 Bose White Paper: Applying the Benefits of Unamplified Acoustic Music to Performances with Amplification]]
:[[Image:CocktailPartyEffectImage.png|Page 51 Bose White Paper: Applying the Benefits of Unamplified Acoustic Music to Performances with Amplification]]
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See also: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocktail_party_effect Cocktail Party Effect] &mdash; Wikipedia


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