Recording StudioLocated in the Class of 1944 Hall on the University of Maine campus in Orono Maine, the recording studio was installed Spring of 1998. It is set up to record in the Minsky Recital Hall as well as an auxiliary booth adjacent to the studio.
The main components of the system are a Mackie 24-8 mixing board and a Power Macintosh G4 with an Apple Cinema Display 20" Flat Panel Monitor. Microphones include an AKG 414, two C1000, a D112 and SM57's and 58's. Effects include two dbx 166a compressor/expander/gates, a BBE 362NR Sonic Maximizer, a Studio Quad V2, a Lexicon Reflex Reverb and a Lexicon MPX-1 reverb/FX.
In addition to being used for professional recordings the studio is the focus of a Recording Arts class offered through the School of Performing Arts and Continuing Education division. The project for the first class was to make a master recording of a song to be commercially released and promoted nationally.
For more information on scheduling and fees please call David Adkins at (207) 581-1781.