A microphone system for a Theorbo? Ischell...

An instrument you don't see every day, the theorbo or teorbo, is a plucked string instrument — a kind of large lute — created in Italy at the end of the XNUMXth century. In the XNUMXth century, the evolution of the theorbo followed two paths: the Roman theorbo, also called chitarrone, and the theorbo of Padua. Theorbo was used to...

The J48C with 9v battery option

Le J48C with the 9v battery option, you will be able to use this system in a very versatile way. Indeed, you can then make it work with a balanced cable Jack TRS/XLR and the phantom power of the amplifier or a mixer, but also with a cable Jack mono standard... In this case, the 9v battery automatically takes over to power the system. Practice...

Ischell to the old plows in the SONO Mag in September ...

You will find in the September SONO Mag n°413, an article on the pre-production of The Secret Church Orchestra which performed this summer at the Vieilles Charrues festival with Fabrice Tison at the console. He chose, among other things, to equip the string quartet and the grand piano with systems Ischell. Two contact microphones X48C for the...

Ischell and world music: the Bolon

The Bolon, is a traditional Mandingo instrument found in Mali or Guinea, tuned an octave lower than the N'goni, it is made of two assembled gourds covered with a skin and a round handle. The strings are twisted skin and pass through the center of the bridge and the neck. The contact microphone Ischell is placed in the center...