essentialdecibels http://essentialdecibels.com/blog exploring the essence of music and sound Mon, 27 Aug 2012 22:28:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.27 Live Sound Explained: 6. Mics, Speakers, and the Human Ear http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-6-mics-speakers-and-the-human-ear/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-6-mics-speakers-and-the-human-ear/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:51:22 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=437 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-6-mics-speakers-and-the-human-ear/feed/ 0 Music Lifestyle: The 9-Hour Practice Session: Productivity or Insanity? http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/music-lifestyle-the-9-hour-practice-session-productivity-or-insanity/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/music-lifestyle-the-9-hour-practice-session-productivity-or-insanity/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:48:08 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=718 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/music-lifestyle-the-9-hour-practice-session-productivity-or-insanity/feed/ 0 Music Lifestyle: Technical Parity at 30: Checking in at 27. (or… An Inspirational Talk for the Discouraged Music Student) http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/music-lifestyle-technical-parity-at-30-checking-in-at-27-or-an-inspirational-talk-for-the-discouraged-music-student/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/music-lifestyle-technical-parity-at-30-checking-in-at-27-or-an-inspirational-talk-for-the-discouraged-music-student/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 22:15:16 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=577 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/music-lifestyle-technical-parity-at-30-checking-in-at-27-or-an-inspirational-talk-for-the-discouraged-music-student/feed/ 0 Live Sound Explained: 5. Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-5-acoustics-and-sound-reinforcement/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-5-acoustics-and-sound-reinforcement/#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2012 19:57:34 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=395 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-5-acoustics-and-sound-reinforcement/feed/ 0 Music Theory Opinion: Texture and Polyphony: What They Don’t (and Should) Tell You on the First Day of Counterpoint (and Harmony) Class http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/what-they-dont-tell-you-on-the-first-day-of-counterpoint-and-harmony-class/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/what-they-dont-tell-you-on-the-first-day-of-counterpoint-and-harmony-class/#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:05:05 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=479 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/what-they-dont-tell-you-on-the-first-day-of-counterpoint-and-harmony-class/feed/ 0 Live Sound Explained: 4. Sound Check! http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-4-sound-check/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-4-sound-check/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 23:27:30 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=352 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-4-sound-check/feed/ 0 Live Sound Explained: 3. The PA System http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-3-the-pa-system/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-3-the-pa-system/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:39:11 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=212 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-3-the-pa-system/feed/ 0 Live Sound Explained: 2. The Sound Technician http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-2-the-sound-technician/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-2-the-sound-technician/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 06:49:32 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=139 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-2-the-sound-technician/feed/ 0 Live Sound Explained: 1. Shut Up and Set Up http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-1-shut-up-and-set-up/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-1-shut-up-and-set-up/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 07:29:39 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=92 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-1-shut-up-and-set-up/feed/ 0 Live Sound Explained: How to tweak your band to sound great in live performances. http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-how-to-tweak-your-band-to-sound-great-in-live-performances/ http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-how-to-tweak-your-band-to-sound-great-in-live-performances/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 21:54:16 +0000 http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/?p=44 Continue reading ]]> http://essentialdecibels.com/blog/articles/live-sound-explained-how-to-tweak-your-band-to-sound-great-in-live-performances/feed/ 0