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Maurice Kzionska Using Soundcraft Vi1 at Theatre of Russelsheim

Maurice Kzionska is mixing on a Soundcraft Vi1

Maurice Kzionska Using Soundcraft Vi1 at Theatre of Russelsheim

MAINZ, Germany — Many years ago German musician Maurice Kzionska found his love for music expanding into love for good sound. So he migrated to sound engineering—firstly in a small club nearly two decades ago but more recently as an in-demand freelance and house engineer at Theatre of Rüsselsheim, near Mainz. To support his increasing workload he has invested in a new Harman Soundcraft Vi1 digital console, supplied by Cologne-based Toneheads, after being introduced to them by Jörg ter Veer of Harman’s German distributor Audio Pro Heilbronn.

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Screenshot shows Smaart v.7.4 updated Impulse Response Mode

Rational Acoustics Releases SMAART v.7.4

Now shipping, Smaart v.7.4 acoustics software adds many powerful GUI and measurement capability enhancements, and features, including a complete overhaul of the Impulse Response Mode and integration of the measurement/analysis capabilities from Smaart Acoustic Tools. It also adds improved versions of its intelligibility and acoustic response capabilities, tweaks such as timed or infinite peak holds, Dual Spectrographs (for simultaneously viewing two plots), Multi-Device Transfer Function measurements, user-defined views/zooms and Enhanced Trace dB offset.

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Logo for Soundbites hearing health supplements

Sensaphonics Founder Oversees Clinical Trials of Hearing Health Supplement

ANN ARBOR, MI — Hearing Health Science, Inc., a privately-funded company developing Soundbites hearing health supplements, announced real-world studies with musicians to measure and confirm the effectiveness of the patented, FDA-approved micronutrient in mint form. Sensaphonics founder Michael Santucci is overseeing testing and documentation of the clinical trials via his Musicians Hearing Clinic at Sensaphonics, Inc. in Chicago.

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Simon Blackwood

DiGiCo Names Simon Blackwood Business Development Director

CHESSINGTON, U.K. — DiGiCo announced that pro audio veteran Simon Blackwood is joining the company to fill a new and, so far at least, somewhat unspecified position within the company. Blackwood moves to DiGiCo from his previous post as managing director for Turbosound, which was recently acquired by Behringer corporate parent Music Group.

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The TransAlta Grandstand Show at the 2012 Calgary Stampede

Sound Art Uses Axient, Shure Wireless at Calgary Stampede

CALGARY — Sound Art general manager Dan Frerichs took responsibility for coordinating wireless frequencies at the TransAlta Grandstand Show during the 10-day Calgary Stampede. He used four channels of Axient and 16 channels of Shure UHF-R wireless to guard against dropouts for performances by country music star Paul Brandt and  perennial Stampede cast members The Young Canadians.

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Altincizme Provides JBL VerTec, Soundcraft Vi6 Console for Efes Pilsen One Love Festival in Turkey

Altincizme Provides JBL VerTec, Soundcraft Vi6 Console for Efes Pilsen One Love Festival

ISTANBUL, Turkey – Altincizme recently provided an extensive HARMAN audio system featuring JBL VerTec line arrays and a Soundcraft Vi6 front-of-house console for the One Love Festival in Istanbul, Turkey, produced by Pozitif Productions. The One Love Festival took place at the famous Santralistanbul venue and celebrated its 11th consecutive year with performances by internationally renowned artists including Kaiser Chiefs, Pulp, Damien Rice and Kimbra.

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