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Monday, February 07, 2011
Dale Alexander
02/07/11 07:01 PM,
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The question that is at the top of the list when we talk to pastors and music ministers: Why can’t we hear the choir? For a church with an active choir ministry this can be one of the most volatile challenges they have to deal with. The solution to the problem is usually not a simple one. In many evangelical churches, the choir is still an extremely important element of the worship service although the musical styles have evolved from…
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
PSW Staff
08/25/09 03:24 PM,
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The Christian Life Assembly (CLA) Church in Langley, British Columbia is a tech-savvy multi-campus congregation that offers both media streaming and podcast downloads of its services from its website. When the church began an extensive upgrade of its facilities last year, a new sound reinforcement system for its 1,500-seat sanctuary was high on its list of priorities. The new system is headed by three EAW KF730 compact line arrays, SB730 compact line array subwoofers and SB1000z large-format subwoofers supporting program…
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Friday, August 14, 2009
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08/14/09 11:12 AM,
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Worship Facilities Conference & Expo (WFX) has announced its lineup of dynamic keynote presentations for WFX Charlotte, scheduled to take place October 27-30, 2009 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. WFX is the leading event where church leadership teams connect with tools and technology to create meaningful places and powerful worship experiences. WFX attendees will gain insight from five uplifting keynotes delivered by church visionaries from around the country who will share their inspiring experiences, sponsored by…
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Friday, August 07, 2009
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08/07/09 12:47 PM,
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Crossword Christian Church in Riverside, California recently upgraded its sound reinforcement capability on a large scale replacing the systems in its sanctuary, courtyard, and children’s wing with an assortment of Electro-Voice equipment from CBC Technical of Murrieta, California. Crossword’s new sanctuary system includes five EV Phoenix PX2152 loudspeakers in a flown left-center-right configuration (including a central cluster of three), with two Phoenix EV PX2181 subwoofers on the ground at stage left and right, as well as Dynacord VL262s compact double-six-inch,…
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Monday, June 01, 2009
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06/01/09 02:52 PM,
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The South Auditorium of Grace Community Church reveals a striking vision of what worship spaces of the future might look like—and sound like. Within this new, extraordinarily adaptable 1,650-seat space in suburban Indianapolis, Ind., a zero-level platform, reconfigurable wrap-around seating, and 360-degree theatrical lighting allow multiple visual and inter-relational effects. Delivering sound for this space, Meyer Sound’s Constellation electroacoustic architecture works hand-in-glove with a collection of Meyer Sound loudspeakers to afford both flexibility and intimacy in creating harmonious aural experiences.…
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Chris Gille
04/29/09 03:49 PM,
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I get the same emails and letters you get. “God has ears too, you know!” “The church is to be an example to the world, not as loud as it!” “It’s so loud I don’t come anymore.” “I wish your staff cared about the congregation.” “You are damaging our ears.” “Don’t you know about OSHA’s volume limit of 85 dB?” Any of this sound familiar? Few comments seem to offer anything really helpful, validated with a name and contact information,…
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Monday, April 27, 2009
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04/27/09 10:17 AM,
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Worship Facilities Conference & Expo, the event for church executive, facilities, and technology teams, announced its lineup of keynote presenters at WFX California, taking place May 13-15 in Long Beach, California. Presentations include: Role Reversal: Top Tech Directors Take Center Stage (Tech Talk Keynote, Friday, May 15, 10:00 am) Moderated by Bruce Smith, former technical director for Willow Creek Community Church, several of the nation’s top tech directors from churches of all sizes will share and compare challenges, accomplishments, mistakes,…
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Friday, March 27, 2009
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03/27/09 12:37 PM,
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Christ’s Church, in the German town of Velbert, North Rhine Westphalia, recently celebrated the 100th anniversary of the laying of its foundation stone, and to celebrate the historic occasion, the church decided to invest in a modern sound system based on Martin Audio OmniLine line arrays driven by Crest Audio amplification with processing via an Architectural Acoustics Digitool MX programmable digital processor. Christ’s Church, Velbert is reputed to be one of the most significant ‘Jugendstil’ or art nouveau churches in…
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009
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03/25/09 09:18 AM,
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With a rich history that dates back to 1876, Ringgold Baptist Church recently decided to overhaul the sound reinforcement system in its sanctuary, an effort spearheaded by Danville, VA-based Big Sound Productions, which selected a WorxAudio Technologies TrueLine X3i-P line array to head the new system. Chuck Eskey, Owner of Big Sound Productions, a design/build firm that caters primarily to the church audiovisual installation market, discussed the challenges this project presented. “The sanctuary at Ringgold Baptist Church is approximately 80…
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Wednesday, March 04, 2009
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03/04/09 09:46 AM,
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In a retrofit project that delivers high-impact, reliable audio to a historical parish, Hercules, California-based Pro Media/UltraSound recently upgraded the sound system at St. Joseph’s Church in Pinole, California with JBL Professional VP Series loudspeakers. The church has been a permanent fixture in the Pinole neighborhood for more than a century, and a constituted parish since 1947. The parish congregation currently consists of more than 10,000 individuals. The church needed improvements in both sound quality and coverage while maintaining a…
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