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Bolzoni, Andrea; Willis, Alistair; Sharp, David; Linson, Adam and Laney, Robin (2023). Bringing Timbral Shapes to Interactive Music Systems. In: CHIME One Day Workshop 2023, 4 Dec 2023, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

Bowen, James; Dong, Yishan; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Sharp, David B. (2021). Rapid assessment of surface topography via non-destructive acoustic testing. In: 23rd International Conference on Wear of Materials, 26-29 Apr 2021, Online.

Bowen, D. Keith; Buys, Kurijn; Dart, Mathew and Sharp, David (2019). Assessing the sound of a woodwind instrument that cannot be played. Applied Acoustics, 143 pp. 84–99.

Bowen, Keith; Buys, Kurijn and Sharp, David (2018). On The Accuracy Of Calculation Of The Impedance Spectra Of Woodwind Instruments. In: Measurements and modelling of musical instruments and performance spaces, 22 Oct 2018, St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh.

Buys, Kurijn; Sharp, David and Laney, Robin (2017). Developing and evaluating a hybrid wind instrument. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 103(5) pp. 830–846.

Buys, Kurijn; Sharp, David and Laney, Robin (2017). Development of a hybrid wind instrument—Some key findings. In: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 141(5), article no. 3620.

Buys, Kurijn; Sharp, David and Laney, Robin (2016). Improving the stability of a hybrid wind instrument using two microphones. In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Musical and Room Acoustics (Miyara, Federico ed.), Asociación de Acústicos Argentinos, AdAA, Buenos Aires.

Buys, Kurijn; Sharp, David and Laney, Robin (2016). Sustained and attack sounds of the hybrid instrument evaluation, along with simulations. Mouthpiece pressure and external pressures. The Open University. https://doi.org/10.21954/ou.rd.3848415.v1

Buys, Kurijn; Sharp, David and Laney, Robin (2015). A comparison of single-reed and bowed-string excitations of a hybrid wind instrument. In: Proceedings of the Third Vienna Talk on Music Acoustics, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, pp. 290–296.

Buys, Kurijn; Sharp, David and Laney, Robin (2014). Developing and evaluating a hybrid wind instrument excited by a loudspeaker. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, pp. 294–303.

Buys, K.; Sharp, D. and Laney, R. (2014). Developing a hybrid wind instrument: using a loudspeaker to couple a theoretical exciter to a real resonator. In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Musical Acoustics pp. 331–336.

Buick, J.M.; Kemp, J.; Sharp, D.B.; van Walstijn, M.; Campbell, D.M. and Smith, R.A. (2002). Distinguishing between similar tubular objects using pulse reflectometry: a study of trumpet and cornet leadpipes. Measurement Science and Technology, 13(5) pp. 750–757.

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Carugo, David; Hayatleh, K.; Lidgey, F.J. and Sharp, David (2018). Sensor Grid Design For High Resolution 3D Acoustic Measurements Of Musical Instruments. In: Measurements and modelling of musical instruments and performance spaces, 22 Oct 2018, St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh.

Carugo, David; Halyatleh, Khaled; Lidgey, J. and Sharp, David (2015). Play that funky music: Making 3D acoustic measurements of instruments under performance conditions. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 37(2) pp. 251–259.

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Dong, Yishan; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Sharp, David B and Bowen, James (2019). Assessing engineered materials via non-destructive impact acoustics. In: Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress on Acoustics : integrating 4th EAA Euroregio 2019 : 9-13 September 2019 in Aachen, Germany (Ochmann, Martin; Vorländer, Michael and Fels, Janina eds.), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Akustik, Berlin, Germany, pp. 2588–2595.

Dorn, S.; Whitehouse, J. and Sharp, D. (2006). The effect of wall material on the structural vibrations excited when lip-reed instruments are blown. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 3-4 Apr 2006, Southampton, UK.

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Forbes, Barbara J.; Pike, E. Roy; Sharp, David B. and Aktosun, Tuncay (2006). Inverse potential scattering in duct acoustics. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 119(1) pp. 65–73.

Forbes, Barbara J.; Pike, E. Roy and Sharp, David B. (2003). The Acoustical Klein-Gordon equation: the wave-mechanical step and barrier potential functions. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 114(3) pp. 1291–1302.

Forbes, Barbara J.; Sharp, David B.; Kemp, Jonathan A. and Li, Aijun (2003). Singular system methods in acoustic pulse reflectometry. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 89(5) pp. 743–753.

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Hibbert, William A.; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Sharp, David B. (2017). Virtual Pitch and Pitch Shifts in Church Bells. Open Journal of Acoustics, 7(3) pp. 52–68.

Hibbert, William A.; Sharp, David B.; Taherzadeh, Shahram and Perrin, Robert (2014). Partial frequencies and Chladni’s law in church bells. Open Journal of Acoustics, 4(2) pp. 70–77.

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Johnson, P. C.; Sutton, Y.; Sharp, D.; Moore, J. and Braithwaite, N. St. J (2011). Characteristics of a transition discharge in air through N2 spectroscopy. In: TPW 8th Technological Plasma Workshop, 6-7 Jan 2011, Bristol.

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Kowal, Paulina; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2014). Comparison of perceived sound qualities of five clarinets of different makes. In: International Symposium on Musical Acoustics (ISMA 2014), 7-12 Jul 2014, Le Mans, France, pp. 477–482.

Kowal, Paulina; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2013). Analysing differences between the input impedances of five clarinets of different makes. In: Institute of Acoustics Annual Spring Conference 2013: Acoustics 2013, 13 May 2013, Nottingham, UK.

Kowal, Paulina; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2012). Correlating differences in the playing properties of five student model clarinets with physical differences between them. In: Acoustics 2012, 23-27 Apr 2012, Nantes, France.

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Li, A.; Sharp, D.B. and Forbes, B.J. (2005). Increasing the axial resolution of bore profile measurements made using acoustic pulse reflectometry. Measurement Science and Technology, 16(10) pp. 2011–2019.

Li, Aijun and Sharp, David B. (2005). The problem of offset in measurements made using acoustic pulse reflectometry. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 91(4) pp. 789–796.

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Milne, Andrew J.; Laney, Robin and Sharp, David B. (2016). Testing a Spectral Model of Tonal Affinity with Microtonal Melodies and Inharmonic Spectra. Musicae Scientiae, 20(4) pp. 465–494.

Meurisse, Thibaut; Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Caussé, René; Sluchin, Benny and Sharp, David B. (2015). An active mute for the trombone. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 138(6) pp. 3539–3548.

Meurisse, Thibaut; Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Benacchio, Simon; Chomette, Baptiste; Finel, Victor; Sharp, David and Causse, Rene (2015). Experimental demonstration of the modification of the resonances of a simplified self-sustained wind instrument through modal active control. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 101(3) pp. 581–593.

Milne, Andrew; Laney, Robin and Sharp, David (2015). A spectral pitch class model of the probe tone data and scalic tonality. Music Perception, 32(4) pp. 364–393.

Meurisse, T.; Mamou-Mani, A.; Benacchio, S.; Finel, V.; Chomette, B.; Caussé, R. and Sharp, D. (2014). Experimental validation of adjusting the resonances of a simplified bass clarinet through modal active control. In: International Symposium on Musical Acoustics (ISMA 2014), 7-12 Jul 2014, Le Mans, France, pp. 365–370.

Meurisse, Thibaut; Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Caussé, René and Sharp, David (2013). Simulations of modal active control applied to the self-sustained oscillations of the clarinet. In: SMAC Stockholm Music Acoustics Conference 2013/SMC Sound and Music Computing Conference 2013, 30 Jul - 3 Aug 2013, Stockholm, Sweden.

Meurisse, Thibaut; Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Caussé, René and Sharp, David (2013). Active control applied to simplified wind musical instrument. In: 21st International Congress on Acoustics, 2-7 Jun 2013, Montreal, Canada.

Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Placido, Laetitia and Sharp, David (2012). Physical and perceptual differences between two trumpets of the same model type. In: Acoustics 2012, 23-27 Apr 2012, Nantes, France.

Meurisse, Thibaut; Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Causse, Rene and Sharp, David (2012). Active control applied to wind instruments. In: Acoustics 2012, 23-27 Apr 2012, Nantes, France.

Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Sharp, David; Meurisse, Thibaut and Ring, William (2012). Investigating the consistency of woodwind instrument manufacturing by comparing five nominally identical oboes. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 131(1) pp. 728–736.

Milne, Andrew J.; Sethares, William A.; Laney, Robin and Sharp, David B. (2011). Modelling the similarity of pitch collections with expectation tensors. Journal of Mathematics and Music: Mathematical and Comptational Approaches to Music Theory, Analysis, Composition and Performance, 5(1) pp. 1–20.

Milne, Andrew J.; Xambó, Anna; Laney, Robin; Sharp, David B.; Prechtl, Anthony and Holland, Simon (2011). Hex Player—a virtual musical controller. In: The International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression 2011, 30 May - 01 Jun 2011, Oslo, Norway.

Mamou-Mani, Adrien; Sharp, David; Meurisse, Thibaut and Ring, William (2010). Investigating oboe manufacturing consistency by comparing the acoustical properties of five nominally identical instruments. In: ViennaTalk 2010, 19-21 Sep 2010, Vienna, Austria.

Milne, Andrew J.; Prechtl, Anthony; Laney, Robin and Sharp, David B. (2010). Spectral pitch distance and microtonal melodies. In: Proceedings of the International Conference of Music Perception and Cognition 2010 (ICMPC 11), 23-27 Aug 2010, Seattle, USA.

Mamou-Mani, A. and Sharp, D. B. (2010). Evaluating the suitability of acoustical measurement techniques and psychophysical testing for studying the consistency of musical wind instrument manufacturing. Applied Acoustics, 71(7) pp. 668–674.

Milne, Andrew J.; Sethares, William A.; Laney, Robin and Sharp, David B. (2010). Metrics for pitch collections. In: Proceedings of the International Conference of Music Perception and Cognition 2010 (ICMPC 11), 23-27 Aug 2010, Seattle, USA.

Mamou-Mani, Adrien and Sharp, David B. (2009). Investigating the consistency and quality of musical wind instrument manufacturing. In: UK Musical Acoustics Network Summer Meeting: Wind Instrument Acoustics, 12-13 Jul 2009, University of Edinburgh, UK.

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Prechtl, Anthony; Milne, Andrew J.; Holland, Simon; Laney, Robin and Sharp, David B. (2012). A MIDI sequencer that widens access to the compositional possibilities of novel tunings. Computer Music Journal, 36(1) pp. 42–54.

Placido, Laetitia; Mamou-Mani, Adrien and Sharp, David (2011). Investigating perceptual differences between two trumpets of the same model type. Applied Acoustics, 72(12) pp. 907–914.

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Seaton, Richard; Jones, Allan; Pim, Dennis and Sharp, David (2020). Findings from a survey of pitch drift. Choral Directions Research Journal, 1(1) pp. 58–70.

Seaton, Richard; Sharp, David; Jones, Allan and Pim, Dennis (2019). Apparent asymmetry in discriminating between two closely spaced pitches. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 41(1) pp. 302–309.

Seaton, Richard; Sharp, D.; Jones, A. and Pim, D. N. (2016). Experiments with Choirs – Practice and Pitfalls. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics, St. Albans, pp. 362–373.

Seaton, Richard; Sharp, David and Pim, Dennis (2014). Pitch drift in a capella choral singing: the outcomes from an international survey. In: Proceedings of Institute of Acoustics, 36(3) pp. 312–319.

Sharp, David B.; Shawcross, Alistair and Greated, Clive A. (2014). LIF measurement of the diluting effect of surface waves on turbulent buoyant plumes. Journal of Flow Control, Measurement and Visualization, 2(3) pp. 77–93.

Sharp, David (2013). The Mari-Cha lion - did it once roar? In: Institute of Acoustics Annual Spring Conference 2013: Acoustics 2013, 13 May 2013, Nottingham, UK.

Seaton, Richard; Pim, Dennis and Sharp, David (2013). Pitch drift in a capella choral singing – work in progress. In: Institute of Acoustics Annual Spring Conference 2013: Acoustics 2013, 13 May 2013, Nottingham, UK.

Sutton, Yvonne C.; Johnson, Peter C.; Naidis, George V.; Sharp, David and Braithwaite, Nicholas St. J. (2012). A numerical and experimental investigation of an axially symmetric RF plasma. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 45(45), article no. 455201.

Sharp, David (2012). Mutual benefits of collaborations between instrumentmakers, musicians and acousticians. In: Acoustics 2012, 23-27 Apr 2012, Nantes, France.

Sutton, Yvonne; Moore, John; Sharp, David and Braithwaite, Nicholas St.J (2011). Looking into a plasma loudspeaker. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 39(11) pp. 2146–2147.

Sharp, David; Mamou-Mani, Adrien and van Walstijn, Maarten (2011). A single microphone capillary-based system for measuring the complex input impedance of musical wind instruments. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 97(5) pp. 819–829.

Sutton, Y.; Naidis, G. V.; Johnson, P. C.; Sharp, D.; Moore, J. and Braithwaite, N. St.J (2010). Visualising gas heating from an RF plasma loudspeaker. In: GEC & IRCP 2010, Paris France.

Sutton, Y.; Johnson, P. C.; Sharp, D.; Moore, J. and Braithwaite, N. St.J (2010). Ausio sound reproduction by thermal expansion in an RF generated plasma. In: Institute of Physics Plasma Physics Group Conference 2010, Mar 2010.

Sutton, Y.; Naidis, G. V.; Johnson, P. C.; Moore, J.; Sharp, D. and Braithwaite, N. St.J (2009). Cylindrical RF discharge with free boundary at atmospheric pressure. In: International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases, 17-19 Jul 2009, Cancun Mexico.

Sharp, David B. (2008). Acoustics by the sea with Coast. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 30(2).

Sharp, David B. and Li, Aijun (2007). The problem of offset in acoustic pulse reflectometry. In: Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 91(4) pp. 789–796.

Sharp, D. and Chilekwa, V. (2006). An optimisation approach to the location and sizing of multiple leaks in a duct. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, 3-4 Apr 2006, Southampton, UK.

Sharp, D.B.; Wright, H.A.K. and Ring, W. (2003). An Acoustical investigation into the effect of the crook profile on the sound produced by the bassoon. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 89(1) pp. 137–144.

Sharp, David (1996). Acoustic pulse reflectometry for the measurement of musical wind instruments. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis University of Edinburgh.

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Tong, Ki; Attenborough, Keith; Sharp, David; Taherzadeh, Shahram; Deepak Gopinath, Manik and Vseteckova, Jitka (2024). Acceptability of Remote Monitoring in Assisted Living/Smart Homes in the United Kingdom and Associated Use of Sounds and Vibrations—A Systematic Review. Applied Sciences, 14(2), article no. 843.

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van Walstijn, Maarten; Cambell, Murray; Kemp, Jonathan and Sharp, David (2005). Wideband measurement of the acoustic impedance of tubular objects. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 91(3) pp. 590–604.

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Wheeler, Peter; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2024). Application of psychoacoustic phenomena as a method of low frequency noise control for events. In: Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics; Acoustics 2024: 50th Anniversary conference,, Institute of Acoustics, Milton Keynes, UK, 46(2) (Early access).

Wheeler, Peter J; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2023). Investigating the effects of modern music genres on the likelihood of annoyance for residents living close to music venues and how this may influence noise mitigation strategy. In: Proc. of the Institute of Acoustics: Acoustics 2023, 16-17 Oct 2023, Winchester, UK.

Wheeler, Peter; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2020). The Pop Code: is it fit for purpose? Acoustics Bulletin, 46(3) pp. 50–54.

Wheeler, Peter; Sharp, David and Taherzadeh, Shahram (2020). An evaluation of UK and international guidance for the control of noise at outdoor events. In: Reproduced Sound 2020, Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, Institute of Acoustics (IOA), article no. 17.

Whitehouse, James W. and Sharp, David B. (2008). A psychoacoustical investigation into the effect of wall material on the sound produced by lip-reed instrument. In: Spring Conference of the Institute of Acoustics 2008: Widening Horizons in Acoustics, 10-11 Apr 2008, Reading, UK.

Whitehouse, James W. and Sharp, David B. (2008). A psychoacoustical investigation into the effect of wall material on the sound produced by lip-reed instruments. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 123(5) p. 3120.

Whitehouse, James W. and Sharp, David B. (2007). The effect of wall material on the structural vibrations excited and sound produced when lip-reed instruments are blown. In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Musical Acoustics, 9-12 Sep 2007, Barcelona, Spain.

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