The Sound Workshop ’11, was held on the 19th, 20th & 21st of September 2011 in the Youth Centre (MCSE). The event was organized by Alliance française de Male’ and Island Music, in Male’, Maldives. The Event The main aim of this event was to exchange knowledge, in related disciplines, via theoretical presentations and hands-on …
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Enchanteur Maldives Film Awards 2011 :: Sound Reinforcement
The Maldives Film Awards 2011 was held on the 4th of July 2011, and was attended by H. E. President Nasheed as the chief guest, accompanied by Madam Laila. It is the premier awards event for the small but vibrant local film industry, held by the Maldives Film Association. The event was sponsored by Enchanteur …
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Fête de la Musique 2011 (Maldives) :: Sound Reinforcement
Fête de la Musique (World Music Day) 2011 was held on the 30th of June, 2011, in Muniufaa premises. This is the third such event, held annually, by Alliance français, in Malé, Maldives. The core-values of Fête de la Musique is said to be, to cerebrate music on the streets by both amateur and professionals …
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Dynamics Explained: in a Sound Context
Dynamics in the context of your instrument and in the context of your band, has quite a direct relationship to the sound of the band. This is where it all comes together in a chain of events: Good individual dynamics lead to good band dynamics; and good band dynamics lead to a good sound – …
Wataniya Anniversary Dinner 2011 :: Sound Reinforcement
The Wataniya (Maldives) Anniversary Dinner was held on 6th March 2011. The dinner was in an “ice” themed hall, that featured an awards ceremony, debut of Rhythm In Peace (RIP) – a vocal duo, a DJ, Haisham’s trio, video messages and presentations. I should note here that RIP was unheard of, prior to this event. …
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Maldives Beach Games – Logo Launching Ceremony :: Sound Reinforcement
Maldives Beach Games – Logo Launching Ceremony, was held on 10th February 2011 in Kulhivaru Ekuveni at 2100. The Chief Guest of the ceremony was Hon. Sanath Jayasuriya who was accompanied by the Vice President of Maldives H. E. Dr. Mohammed Waheed Hassan and Human Resources, Youth & Sports Minister Hon. Hassan Latheef. The Chief …
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Marcia Barrett of Boney M :: Sound Reinforcement
Marcia Barrett (of Boney M) performed in Male’, Maldives on the 26th of April 2010, accompanied by two back-up vocalists, dancers and a percussionist. The performance was held at Dharubaaruge. An enthusiastic and lively audience of about 700 pax sang along and cheered for Boney M classics. The event was hosted by the Government of …
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Presets: A Quick Start – Not a Good Head Start
More often that not, beginners are lead to rely a bit heavily on presets programmed-in by the manufacturer, and usually get stuck with a tone, that initially sounds great, only to be criticized by others later.
Sound Reinforcement for Derdian
Derdian, a power metal band from Milan, Italy, performed in Bandos Island Resort, on the 22nd of November 2009. They performed for a special VIP audience at a private function. They were accompanied by their producer / engineer. My job was to configure and tune the system and help out their producer in FOH mixing, …
Sound Reinforcement for V14 Summit
The V14 Summit as it was know, was held from 8th through 9th of November 2009 in Bandos Island Resort. The show included cultural acts including school girls and boys, accompanied by a traditional drummers and accompanying artists. The V14 or the V11 was a pre-summit arranged for a carbon neutrality pledge, in preparation for the …