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reverberance

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Noun1.reverberance - having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
plangency, sonority, sonorousness, vibrancy, resonance, ringing
timbre, tone, quality, timber - (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
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The upper strings were struggling to articulate the feathery passagework of the "Queen Mab scherzo" from Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet because the new hall's bass-rich reverberance was schmeering it to mush.
Russell Johnson by Lasker, David / Opera Canada
Stacking people high into the room could be detrimental to the acoustics, but we have managed to preserve high side walls between balconies (essential for good side reflections), a hard high top part of the room to create rich reverberance.
Highest quality sound created by design by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
I mean, I've never heard myself snoring but my wife Maria says I can drowse my way into the arms of Morpheus whilst watching EastEnders and cause cats to abandon the living room in terror with the stentorian reverberance and guttural resonance of my heavy breathing from Slumberland.
Why this snorer gives True Sleep the elbow by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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