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An apparatus includes a first set of blades and a second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades. The first set of blades includes a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters. The second

An apparatus includes a first set of blades and a second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades. The first set of blades includes a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters. The second set of blades includes a second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters.

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1. An apparatus, comprising: a first set of blades comprising: a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; anda second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more seco

1. An apparatus, comprising: a first set of blades comprising: a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; anda second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters; wherein the first subset of blades and the second subset of blades are arranged so that a first wake generated by the first subset of blades is distinct from a second wake generated by the second subset of blades; anda second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades; wherein at least one set of blades among the first set of blades and the second set blades are movable relative to each other. 2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the second subset of blades are disposed offset along a circumferential direction and an axial direction relative to the first subset of blades. 3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first set of blades comprises a plurality of rotatable blades and the second set of blades comprises a plurality of stationary blades. 4. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first set of blades comprises a plurality of stationary blades and the second set of blades comprises a plurality of rotatable blades. 5. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first set of blades are counter rotatable relative to the second set of blades. 6. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the one or more first geometric parameters comprise at least one of a camber, a stagger, a chord, a blade thickness, a trailing edge camber angle, blade sweep, and a blade dihedral. 7. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the one or more second geometric parameters comprises at least one of a camber, a stagger, a chord, a blade thickness, a trailing edge camber angle, blade sweep, and a blade dihedral. 8. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the apparatus comprises a turbomachine. 9. An apparatus, comprising: a first set of rotatable blades comprising: a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; anda second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters; wherein the first subset of blades and the second subset of blades are arranged so that a first wake generated by the first subset of blades is distinct from a second wake generated by the second subset of blades; anda second set of stationary blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades. 10. An apparatus, comprising: a first set of stationary blades comprising: a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; anda second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters; anda second set of rotatable blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades. 11. An apparatus, comprising: a first set of blades comprising: a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; anda second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters; anda second set of stationary blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades; wherein the first set of blades are counter rotatable relative to the second set of blades. 12. An apparatus, comprising: a first set of blades comprising: a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; anda second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters; anda second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades; wherein at least one set of blades among the first set of blades and the second set blades are movable relative to each other, wherein the first set of blades comprises a plurality of stationary blades and the second set of blades comprises a plurality of rotatable blades. 13. An apparatus, comprising: a first set of blades comprising: a first subset of blades, wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; anda second subset of blades, wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters; anda second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades; wherein at least one set of blades among the first set of blades and the second set blades are movable relative to each other, wherein the first set of blades are counter rotatable relative to the second set of blades. 14. A method, comprising: rotating a first set of blades relative to a second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades, wherein the first set of blades comprises a first subset of blades and a second subset of blades; wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters;impacting a first wake generated by the first subset of blades with the second set of blades; andimpacting a second wake generated by the second subset of blades with the second set of blades such that spectral content of wake excitation perceived, and an acoustic signal generated by the second set of blades is altered, wherein the first wake is distinct from the second wake. 15. The method of claim 14, wherein the one or more first geometric parameters comprise at least one of a camber, a stagger, a chord, a blade thickness, a trailing edge camber angle, blade sweep, and a blade dihedral. 16. The method of claim 14, wherein the one or more second geometric parameters comprises at least one of a camber, a stagger, a chord, a blade thickness, and a trailing edge camber angle, blade sweep, and a blade dihedral. 17. The method of claim 14, further comprising counter rotating the second set of blades relative to the first set of blades. 18. A method, comprising: rotating one set of blades relative to another set of blades disposed upstream relative to the one set of blades, wherein the other set of blades comprises a first subset of blades and a second subset of blades; wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters;impacting a first wake generated by the first subset of blades with the one set of blades; andimpacting a second wake generated by the second subset of blades with the one set of blades such that spectral content of wake excitation perceived, and an acoustic signal generated by the one set of blades is altered, wherein the first wake is distinct from the second wake. 19. The method of claim 18, wherein the one or more first geometric parameters comprises at least one of a camber, a stagger, a chord, a blade thickness, a trailing edge camber angle, blade sweep, and a blade dihedral of each blade among the first subset of blades. 20. The method of claim 18, wherein the one or more second geometric parameters comprises at least one of a camber, a stagger, a chord, a blade thickness, a trailing edge camber angle, blade sweep, and a blade dihedral of each blade among the second subset of blades. 21. A method, comprising: moving at least one set of blades among a first set of blades and a second set of blades relative to each other; wherein the second set of blades are disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades, wherein the first set of blades comprises a first subset of blades and a second subset of blades; wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters;impacting a first wake generated by the first subset of blades with the second set of blades; andimpacting a second wake generated by the second subset of blades with the second set of blades such that spectral content of wake excitation perceived, and an acoustic signal generated by the second set of blades is altered, wherein the first wake is distinct from the second wake. 22. A method, comprising: rotating a first set of blades relative to a second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades, wherein the first set of blades comprises a first subset of blades and a second subset of blades; wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters;counter rotating the second set of blades relative to the first set of blades;impacting a first wake generated by the first subset of blades with the second set of blades; andimpacting a second wake generated by the second subset of blades with the second set of blades such that spectral content of wake excitation perceived, and an acoustic signal generated by the second set of blades is altered. 23. A method, comprising: rotating a first set of blades relative to a second set of blades disposed downstream relative to the first set of blades, wherein the first set of blades comprises a first subset of blades and a second subset of blades; wherein each blade among the first subset of blades comprises one or more first geometric parameters; wherein each blade among the second subset of blades comprises one or more second geometric parameters different from the one or more first geometric parameters;impacting a first wake generated by the first subset of blades with the second set of blades;impacting a second wake generated by the second subset of blades with the second set of blades such that spectral content of wake excitation perceived, and an acoustic signal generated by the second set of blades is altered; andcounter rotating the second set of blades relative to the first set of blades.