Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Your Questions About Musicians Earplugs

Thomas asks…Noise laws in EU?I read an article recently about the noise laws that are effecting classical musicians all over the EU. They are being required to wear earplugs; brass players are being separated from the rest of the orchestra by some sort of noise covering divider; there is special equipment monitering the decibals an orchestra produces. They are even asking composers to composer softer pieces! One premier had to be cancelled because performers had tinnitus and earaches.

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