在美国马塞诸塞州的波士顿市内,坐落着素有“全球音响效果第一名”之美誉的波士顿音乐厅。它与维也纳音乐厅、阿姆斯特丹皇家音乐厅并称为世界三大音乐厅。波士顿交响音乐厅于1900年10月15日落成,是由纽约建筑师查尔斯·麦克基姆设计的。而它的声学效果则是由哈佛大学著名的声学教授华莱士·赛宾设计。波士顿交响音乐厅因而成为最早运用科学的声学原理设计 In the United States, Boston, Massachusetts, is located in known as “the world s first sound ” reputation of the Boston Concert Hall. It and the Vienna Concert Hall, Amsterdam Royal Concert Hall and known as the world’s three concert halls. The Boston Symphony Hall was completed on October 15, 1900 and was designed by New York architect Charles McKim. Its acoustics are designed by Harvard University’s famous acoustic professor Wallace Sabine. The Boston Symphony Hall became the first to use the acoustics principle of science