Good Church Acoustics

Good acoustics is one of the most important – and often overlooked or misunderstood – aspects of a worship space. Opinions abound about “standing waves,” “dead spots,” “too much echo,” or “not enough echo.”...

An American Premiere

Last weekend we had the privilege of recording a series of concerts and rehearsals for Kantorei, one of the premier choral ensembles in the country. The concert entitled “Echoes: Chant & Beyond” included classic works from the choral repertoire, such...

Beyond the Concert Hall

Last week we returned to Harris Hall in Aspen to engineer a live broadcast of the Aspen Music Festival and School’s winter concert series. The concert was a piano recital played by Orli Shaham on a brand new Steinway grand, and the concert was broadcast live...

The Big Red Balloon

We are fortunate to have lots of high quality equipment available to us for making acoustics measurements. We regularly use EASERA from AMFG for making impulse response measurements in rooms and to measure reverberation times and other useful acoustical parameters....

Voiceover Booth Acoustics

Recently we have spent some time working closely with voice actor Jordan Reynolds to solve some acoustics issues in his voiceover booth. While the acoustical quality of the booth he designed and built is quite impressive  – everything from multilayer gypsum...