Audio Engineering

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Figure 3.10 : Sound from an orchestra enclosure with an audience.

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(a) Correct way

Figure 3.11 : Sound sources and audiences on a hill.

(b) Wrong way

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2. Upon departing from such sessions, he could often step into a boat in the lake,
   suggesting that he was at the bottom of a hill or mountain.

We can further surmise that the reason Jesus led these multitudes into the countryside was
to avoid the higher noise levels present even in small country villages.