All 4 Uses of
acoustic
in
If I Stay
- It was at a hall in town, a place that usually showcased local bands, so the acoustics were terrible for unamplified classical.
Chpt 3 (definition 1) *acoustics = sound quality (resulting from such things as the surfaces off of which sound bounces)
- Just acoustic melodies.
Chpt 4 (definition 2) *acoustic = not using electricity to amplify sound
- I mean Dad might hammer on his drums for a few hours by himself or write songs alone at the kitchen table, plinking out the notes on his beat-up acoustic guitar, but he always said that songs really got written as you played them.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- He was riffing about on his acoustic guitar.
Chpt 15 (definition 2)
Definitions:
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(1) (acoustic as in: auditorium acoustics) sound quality or its study based on such things as the surfaces off of which sound bounces -- such as how well a voice on stage can be heard in the back of an auditorium, or how noisy a restaurant sounds
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(2) (acoustic as in: acoustic guitar) of a guitar or other musical instrument: not using electricity to amplify sound