A Practical Comparison of Three
Tetrahedral Ambisonic Microphones
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Sample #3: JesusWept (00:50) (29.7MB/file).
B-format files for the experimental microphone only. Cut from the first live music recording with my experimental microphone.
Credits: Sanctuary Choir; Louise Avant, Director. Recorded March 2, 2008, at the First Baptist Church of Austin.
JesusWept_exp_w.wav   JesusWept_exp_x.wav   JesusWept.pdf
JesusWept_exp_y.wav   JesusWept_exp_z.wav


Sample #4: Hosanna (00:45) (4MB/file).
B-format files for the Core Sound TetraMic only. Cut from the first live music recording with my Core Sound TetraMic.
Credits: Sanctuary Choir; Louise Avant, Director. Recorded April 27, 2008, at the First Baptist Church of Austin.
Hosanna_tetra_w.wav   Hosanna_tetra_x.wav   Hosanna.pdf
Hosanna_tetra_y.wav     Hosanna_tetra_z.wav


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Note: The sample audio files are served from an offsite server.


Sample #5: Wind Ensemble (01:01) (8MB/file).
B-format files for the experimental and Soundfield MkV tetrahedral microphones.
Credits: The University of Texas Wind Ensemble; Dr. Jerry F. Junkin, Conductor. Recorded October 26, 2008, at Bates Recital Hall, Butler School of Music, The University of Texas at Austin.
windens_exp_w.wav     windens_exp_x.wav   windens.pdf
windens_exp_y.wav       windens_exp_z.wav
windens_mkv_w.wav       windens_mkv_x.wav
windens_mkv_y.wav       windens_mkv_z.wav


Sample #6: Brass Quintet (03:25) (28MB/file).
B-format files for the TetraMic only. Recorded from the perspective of the center of the quintet.
Credits: The University of Texas Brass Quintet. Recorded November 6, 2008, in Recital Studio, Butler School of Music, The University of Texas at Austin.
brsquint_tetra_w.wav     brsquint_tetra_x.wav   brsquint.pdf
brsquint_tetra_y.wav brsquint_tetra_z.wav