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Many of the articles on these pages originally appeared in magazines such as Recording and TV Technology. Out of deference to the publishers involved, works written in the last two years will generally not be shown.

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The Brave New World: Loudspeakers! Can’t Live With ‘Em, Can’t Live Without ‘Em!

Thinking about speakers as musical instruments.

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• Loudspeakers • TVTech Magazine

August 2001

The Brave New World: Loudspeakers to the Left of Us! Loudspeakers to the Right of Us!

I Think We're Surrounded, Magneto!

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• Loudspeakers • TVTech Magazine

September 2001

The Brave New World: Raising the Standards of Quality

Audio standards worth striving for.

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• Digital Audio • Recording Industry • TVTech Magazine

April 2001

The Brave New World: What REALLY Matters In Audio?

Taking a look at transducers, the cornerstones of audio reproduction.

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• Equipment • Microphones • TVTech Magazine

January 2001

Choosing Studio Monitors: How Should We Go About It?

How to kick the woofers before buying (uhm, not really).

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• Loudspeakers • Recording Magazine

November 2000

Comments in re Use of Technology to Protect Copyright

Dave's prescient 1988 report to Congress's Office of Technology Assessment.

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• Copyright

August 1988

A Couch Potato Rants About Video Quality

What happens when an audio geek starts looking at his TV more carefully.

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• Recording Industry • TVTech Magazine

December 2009

Creativity and Emotion in the Studio

About Emotion Filters, Communication Resistors and Mood Switches

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• Producing • Recording Magazine

February 1994

Dave Goes To The Grammies

Can Glitz ‘n Glamour Seduce Our Intrepid Audio Explorer? You Bet!

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• Humor • davemoulton.com • Recording Industry • Recording Magazine

June 2000

David Musial And SkyRoom

A home studio in a skyscraper.

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• Studio Design • Recording Magazine

March 1995

Design considerations for an idealized domestic surround sound listening space

The author describes an ideal surround sound system.

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• Acoustics • ASA Papers • Studio Design

June 2006

The Difference Between What You Hear and What You “Hear!”

An overview of those human biological signal processors otherwise known as ears, and how they impact the question of audibility.

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• Hearing • Measurement • TVTech Magazine

February 2000

Dolby C: How Dolby Sees It

A summary and interesting look back at the history of Dolby's noise-reduction scheme.

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• Recording Industry • TVTech Magazine

January 2010

Eight Vocal Microphones Tested and Compared

In the market for a microphone? You will likely find this comparative analysis of vocal microphones illuminating.

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• Equipment • Measurement • Microphones • Recording Magazine

June 1994

End-User Systems

Engineers should consider how and where their music ends up being played. Moulton breaks the multitude of playback systems down into seven basic sonic environments.

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• Loudspeakers • Mixing • Recording Magazine

May 1994

The Equal Loudness Contours

What They are and What They Mean for your Mixing

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• Hearing • Mixing • Recording Magazine

March 1997