title: SoundGirls Presents Sound Reinforcement of Acoustic Instruments start: 2017-02-28 start time: 10:00 end time: 17:00 venue: Oslo Norway Gymsalen, Sentralen tags: Soundgirls feminism feminismo feminismus womeninaudio womenmusic links: Facebook Veranstaltungsseite https://www.facebook.com/events/1159961984121252/ description: With Asle Karstad – Oslo – Norway Feb 28, 2017 Oslo, Norway Place: Gymsalen, Sentralen Time: 10 am – 5 pm Free: Limited to 20 Spaces – RSVP to soundgirls@soundgirls.org Lunch can be purchased at the venue Description: How to reinforce acoustic instruments Includes different microphone techniques for different acoustic instruments Workshop Presenter Asle Karstad Asle Karstad is a well know sound designer and engineer having worked with The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, and the Norwegian Jazz and Folk Music. Through his work, Karstad has found different ways of micing various acoustic instruments. Karstad will demonstrate different techniques and the results that can be achieved. Karstad will be joined by well-respected musicians (providing an all women string quartet) from The Norwegian Radio Orchestra, to help demonstrate the techniques. The workshop will be both theory and hands on. Program: 10 am – 12 pm Introduction to the work of Asle Karstad Karstad will discuss resonance issues on the acoustic guitar and how to deal with these. 12:00 to 1:00 PM: Lunch (can be purchased at the venue) 1 pm – 5 pm – Run-though of reinforcement of the brass, cello, violin and the contrabass. Following the Workshop: Please join us for a woman in tech networking session with KRETS.