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Awards for Excellence nominations have opened

Nominations for the Music Teacher Awards for Excellence 2014 have now opened. Event sponsors Black Cat Music & Acoustics and MusicPracticeRooms.com are once again sponsoring the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’, one of eleven categories now open for nominations and presented previously in 2013 to Peter Dunkley by Managing Director Guy Dagger. The award citation is for...

23 September 2013Read more...

Four common acoustics problems in schools and how to solve them

Acoustics issues, often referred to as noise problems, can be a real problem, but for many situations the solution may be easier than you think. Here we take a look at four commonly experienced problems in schools and how they might be addressed. Problem 1 - Reverberant sound levels. Reverberant sound levels and reflections, commonly described...

17 September 2013Read more...

Black Cat Acoustic specialist trains with Wenger engineering team

Earlier this year we announced the introduction of the fully redesigned Diva full-stage acoustical shell, from Wenger Corporation. Martin Loft a member of Black Cat acoustics technical team recently returned from in-depth product training with the engineering team behind the acoustic shell development. Martin’s busy two day intensive training with the Applications Engineering Department included...

7 August 2013Read more...

Black Cat Music renew platinum sponsorship of Music Education Expo for 2014

Returning once again as Platinum Sponsors of Music Education Expo, Black Cat Music and partner company MusicPracticeRooms.com are planning a leading role at the 2014 show to be held at London’s Barbican venue, 7/8th February 2014. Discussing the renewed sponsorship tie in, Black Cat Music’s marketing manager Alice Dagger said, “We are delighted to continue our support...

17 June 2013Read more...

Plenty of interest for busy Black Cat Music and Acoustics team at ISBA Conference

The ISBA conference currently taking place in Torquay is proving to be extremely busy, with the Black Cat Music and Acoustics team delighted to be part of it all. Reporting from the English seaside resort that provides a lovely setting for this event, Black Cat Music manager, Teresa Rogers highlights the great interest shown in...

9 May 2013Read more...

Music Practice Room really made a difference for Trent College

The installation of a large 6m x 4.8m Music Practice Room at Trent College has dramatically transformed the facilities available to the school’s music department. This important new structure provided by MusicPracticeRooms.com now provides a dedicated percussion room located in the existing music school, allowing the percussion teacher to hold lessons without disturbing other...

27 March 2013Read more...

Black Cat Acoustics – Solving your Noise Problems at the Music Expo

Black Cat Acoustics will be running a useful workshop on the theme of 'Solving your Noise Problems' at the Music Education Expo 2013 event being staged at London’s Barbican venue, 20/21 March. Black Cat Music and partner company MusicPracticeRooms.com are proud to be Platinum Sponsors of this new undertaking. The Black Cat Acoustics session (Seminar...

14 February 2013Read more...