Title page for ETD etd-05042006-090818


Type of Document Master's Thesis
Author VanderPoel, Peter F
Author's Email Address peter@pvanderpoel.com
URN etd-05042006-090818
Title POLYRHYTHMS AND ARCHITECTURE
Degree Master of Architecture
Department Architecture
Advisory Committee
Advisor Name Title
Prof. Susan Piedmont-Palladino Committee Chair
Dr. Marco Frascari Committee Member
Dr. Paul Emmons Committee Member
Keywords
  • architecture
  • polyrhythms
  • rhythm
  • music
  • work
Date of Defense 2003-12-20
Availability unrestricted
Abstract
This paper is an investigation of polyrhythms and their practical application in architecture. It includes a musical definition of the term “polyrhythms”

and application of these theories into a design for a multi-story, urban, residential structure to serve Georgetown Law School in

Washington, DC with accessory retail and parking components.

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