Subjective / Objective testing in the lab

Repercussion is currently testing a set of prototypes among a number of hi-end snare drums. The work includes binaural recording and re-listening to understand the characteristics of the sound produced and how they relate to the players appraisal. The outstanding sound quality of Bessel Vented Snares from Repercussion will soon be objectively understood !  

Quick, Easy and good sounding »Octobans »

A quick and easy enhancement to your drum set might be "Octobans" as originally named. if you want to do these, find some 150mm OD acrylic tube, I chose mine in 5mm thickness (140mm ID) and cut the length to have quarter wavelength resonators (including mouth correction) of tempered scale notes. Lugs, hoops and heads are … Lire la suite de Quick, Easy and good sounding »Octobans »