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Avoiding The Trap: It's Time To Talk About Preventing Recurring Worship Tech Errors...
A list of "those things" that just shouldn’t happen in a service – bit unless we’re cognizant of them, sometimes they're hard to prevent.
Particular Abilities: 10 Technical Skills Every Church Sound Tech Should Have
A couple of years ago, I asked the members of the Church Soundcheck (CSC) discussion board for their thoughts on the key technically oriented skills that a church sound tech must have (or strive for). It resulted in a lot of great input, which I’ve whittled down into this list. One: Have a musical ear.
Church Sound: Correctly Placing Loudspeakers In A Smaller Sanctuary
I coined a phrase circa 1989 known as the “Looks About Right” approach to sound system design. It denotes any design effort that simply “guesses” at where a loudspeaker might work well, lacking any effort to prove it out with the design tools so readily available. Of course it needed an acronym, and soon became known as the LAR factor, and was even included in one of the chapters that I wrote for the Yamaha Guide to Sound Systems for Worship, released in 1990.
Church Sound Humor Files: Unintended Amendments To The Laws Of Physics
It’s clear to us that God’s laws of physics must operate differently inside a church than outside. After several moments of grueling research, painstaking addition, and… Well, we offer these amendments. Regrettably, they are true stories passed along by members of our ChurchSoundcheck Discussion Group.
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