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Featured Articles
Original Notes on Music for the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Garage in Kansas City, MO
Creating loudspeaker music for a large space.
10/2011
Issues pertaining to the composing of “minimalist” loudspeaker music for home theater arrays
Power Chords, Polyphonic Trains and Plain Old Phase
6/2006
Design considerations for an idealized domestic surround sound listening space
The author describes an ideal surround sound system.
6/2006
IN DISCUSSION
Taking Stock: How Important Is High Resolution Audio, Anyway?:
I am a pro musician, and perform onstage as a live classical soloist.…
Random Articles
About the Loudness of Sounds and the Risk of Hearing Damage
Very important article -- this one's about loudness. Uh-oh! Required reading.
6/1993
About Women In Audio, AES Style, And Losing (Or Finding) Your Voice
We're in a sexist business, and mostly we really don't like to deal with that fact. Time to get sensitized!
5/1995
A Reader Asks About the “Aesthetics” of Audio Compression in Broadcasting
How to use black boxes when making compression decisions for broadcast.
3/2003
Loudness: Why Can’t We Just Set the Level Once and For All?
Understand why levels all over the place in broadcast audio, and take a look at the P2Level Pilot.
3/2003
Tips ‘n Tricks for Mastering
If Ya Gotta Master At Home, Some Thoughts On How To Minimize Your Pain
9/2004
Bad Audio and Some Unintended Consequences
Dave Gardiner brings up the issues surrounding legacy noise reduction (Dolby) in TV audio.
5/2002
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