Several steps led up to the first floor and stairwell; they were wide at the bottom, narrower above, set between walls topped with iron banisters and curving outwards at street level.

几个台阶通向一楼和楼梯井；它们底部宽，上面窄，铁扶手镶嵌到墙里面，朝外弯曲，跟街道持平。

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With the tom set up vertically, sound waves hit the floor and bounce back into the bottom head. Angling a tom slightly causes sound waves to scatter, and diffuses them.

这个直接向着地板去的声波将被反弹上来并且会对 底面鼓皮的震动造成相消或加重某些频率的影响。

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