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Roosevelt Lake
The distinction between natural and urban space
Apache Lake Saguaro Lake
Salt River Reservation
Sky Harbor Airport Rio Salado Restoration Te m p e To w n L a k e Habitat
Canyon Lake Stewart Mountain Dam
Site
P R O J E C T
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A deep exploration of the sonic experience of both urban and natural environments and how the two spaces live in a melodic harmony creating a framework of awareness and appreciation of site through listening.
F R E Q U E N C Y
S T U D Y
M A T E R I A L
I T E R A T I O N
Weathered Steel / Beryllium Copper
Earth
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A series of acoustic rooms develops a unique sonic experience where the river and urban environment can have a conversation, appreciating one another for their existence. VEGETATION Blue Palo Verde Catclaw Cottonwood Ironwood Mesquite Willow
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MATERIAL Beryllium Copper Weathered Steel Earth
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40 ft 20 ft
1 Copper organ pipes sing from vibration
Rows of copper wire bend at the touch and make noise
Interactive Entrance between bridge and ground plane
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Earth berms designed like farmers furrows create space that capture and mitigate sound to create unique expereinces
10 ft
N 5 ft
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Concaved weathered steel captures sound in an intimate space
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N Copper bells of different gauges create sound at the touch
10 ft
Sound wall on bridge mitigates traffic noise. The copper material undulates and vibrates so the sound is carried underneath the bridge to the site.
5 ft
LDE 462: Spring 2018 Landscape Architecture IV
Student: Hunter Rand Instructor: Chingwen Cheng