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RISE and FALL Gustav Vasa Kyrka Battles High Reverberation AV LIGHTING SOUND REINFORCEMENT RECORDING STAGE SOUND BROADCAST January–February 2019 RISE AND FALL Gustav Vasa Kyrka battles high reverberation SCRIPTING CUES FOR CONSISTENCY AT AUDIO, VIDEO AND LIGHTING EN-NAEEM MOSQUE Singapore: MICA (P) 020/07/2018 PPS 1644/05/2013(022954) CONTENTS Issue 56 January–February 2019 NEWS LIGHTING A LANDMARK External lighting on Church of the Holy Trinity 4 LEADER LIGHTHOUSE COMMS Lighthouse Evangelism installs Riedel solutions 6 It’s the dawn of a new year and what better CREMATORIUM CONTROL Full Crestron control over AV and more 8 excuse than to make a fresh start? Here at AV TEAM INTEGRATION Calvary Chapel brings AV team into the sanctuary 9 Worship AVL, rather than attempt to stick to LEAPFROGGING HD Christian Faith Center jumps to 4K 10 any half-hearted resolutions (it’s too cold outside to exercise and festive food is filling BIG CONGREGATION, COMPACT SPEAKERS GBI Aruna equipped with Adamson 10 the fridge!) we’ve taken the theme of new TREATING SÄTER CHURCH Lowering reverberation at the Swedish church 12 beginnings and ran with it in this issue’s MIXING AS IS IGODSWILL Korean church goes dLive 12 KnowHOW section. John Black, Gordon Moore and Ledetta Asfa-Wossen talk us through some of the different methods DAVINCI AT SUMMER CAMP Elation lighting brightens Student Life 14 of scripting a service with lighting, audio and video cues, respectively, on CATHARINAKERK GLOWS Neo-gothic church brings artwork to life with Christie 14 pages 34, 38 and 40. If your house of worship is just starting to embrace FLEXIBLE SOUND Sarangsaem Church requires agile sound system 15 new technologies or whether the new year has sparked the desire to switch things up a little, we hope these articles and the tips and tricks AUDIO ABOVE ALL Christ Fellowship’s new building considers sound design first 16 within will help you along the way. KNOXVILLE’S SACRED HEART Jericho Horn found in Knoxville Cathedral 18 While it’s always great to plan for the year ahead, it’s wise to look back CHERRY HILLS COVERAGE Megachurch selects Lectrosonics wireless comms 19 and learn from the past. In this regard, you’ll find a fresh set of case SPECIAL REPORT DPA Microphones’ House of Worship Tour 20 studies from houses of worship around the world in the pages that follow. Speaking of resolutions, ours is to keep bringing you the comprehensive PROJECTS AVL magazine houses of worship need. To help us improve the magazine, as well as online and on social media, please do get in touch and let us EN-NAEEM MOSQUE Consistency and intelligibility under the dome 22 know what you think. If you have challenged yourself with a new year’s COVER: GUSTAV VASA KYRKA The rise and fall of reverberation in Stockholm 24 resolution, I wish you the best of luck in sticking to it. REDEMPTION HILL Practice makes perfect during service set up 26 KIRCHE ST PETER UND PAUL Steering the course of history 30 ST JOHN’S AND ST MARGARET’S Time for T in Singapore 32 KNOWHOW SCRIPTING LIGHTING CUES John Black discusses the benefits and tips 34 James Cooke USING AUDIO CUES Gordon Moore keeps written audio cue lists 38 Editor WORKING WITH VIDEO CUES Ledetta Asfa-Wossen explores how to cue a VT 40 Telephone: +44 (0)1892 676280 Email: [email protected] MAINTENANCE Frank Wells details computer cleanliness 42 MEET THE TEAM TECHNOLOGY Richard Lawn: Sue Gould: Caroline Moss: EU TUNGSTEN BAN Why did the EU try to ban tungsten lighting? 44 T: +44 1892 676280 T: +44 1892 676280 T: +44 1892 676280 F: +44 1892 676282 F: +44 1892 676282 F: +44 1892 676282 AUDIO NETWORKS Frank Wells outlines campus-wide solutions 46 PTZ CAMERAS Pan, tilt and zoom through a service recording 48 GENERAL MANAGER ADVERTISING DIRECTOR CONTRIBUTING EDITOR [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] BUYING GUIDE Point source versus line array 52 Ledetta Asfa-Wossen : Simon Luckhurst: Karen Wallace: PRODUCTS Equipment launches and updates 56 T: +44 1892 676280 T: +44 1892 676280 T: +44 1892 676280 THE TECH VIEW On tour with Ministry of Music 70 F: +44 1892 676282 F: +44 1892 676282 F: +44 1892 676282 MANAGING EDITOR SENIOR REPORTER EDITORIAL COORDINATOR IN THIS ISSUE [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Carolyn Valliere: Nick Smith: Chris Yardley: T: +44 1892 676280 T: +44 1892 676280 T: +1 562 746 1790 F: +44 1892 676282 F: +44 1892 676282 22 30 SALES ASSOCIATE DIGITAL MEDIA MANAGER VIDEO EDITOR [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] COVER Gustav Vasa Kyrka LICENCES CIRCULATION [email protected] Singapore: MICA (P) 020/07/2018 PUBLISHED BY PPS 1644/05/2013(022954) Blank Canvas (Publishing) Ltd, All rights reserved. No part of this magazine may be reproduced or transmitted 17 Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, TN1 2DU, United Kingdom recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without prior 32 44 www.worshipavl.com permission in writing from the copyright owners. We're on social media @ProAVLCentral @WorshipAVLMagazine January–February 2019 WORSHIP AVL 3 NEWS Lighting a landmark and switch on, the key challenges to control room and other in the roof. overcome during the installation were Both are connected via DMX. ensuring the lighting complemented The municipality can select the church’s architecture, designed between six pre-programmed colour by Marek Antoine Canevalle more schemes: cool white, warm white, than three centuries ago, and a combination of both, a Czech fitting the fixtures to the building scheme with red, white and blue, unobtrusively while preserving the and two celebratory schemes building’s aesthetic and structural that use the full colour range. CZECH REPUBLIC: The municipality LED luminaires as well as some integrity. The residents of Vratislavice have of Vratislavice nad Nisou, led by ArcSource Outdoor 4 MC Pixels. The The ArcLine Mini Outdoor strips reportedly reacted well to the Mayor Lukas Pohanka, recently Anolis brand was recommended were installed directly inside the church’s new lighting, which has decided to highlight the district’s by architectural lighting consultant cavities of the three windows up also drawn the eyes of tourists. The Church of the Holy Trinity, a Baroque Petr Kolmacka, who helped with high on the façade facing the main mayor and his team are said to be church that dates back to 1700 and the technical specification and final road. The ArcSource Outdoor 4 delighted with the results. stands today as a local landmark. programming during the project. MC Pixels, meanwhile, have been ‘Anolis has a great range of ArchLights was approached to The ArchLights team made the mounted onto the façade of the road- products,’ commented ArchLights’ propose a lighting design to bring final decision to go with the Anolis facing wall, the annex and the tower owner, Mr Rehak. ‘The company the exterior architecture to life after solutions due to their compact size, using special brackets. They outline also provides fantastic service the sun goes down, resulting in the making them visually discrete, and the clean architectural lines of the from consultation right through to installation of various Anolis lighting their colour-mixing capabilities. Josef building from the ground to the roof. technical delivery and after-sales fixtures. Valchar Jr coordinated the sale on A pair of ArcPower DRS (DIN Rail support. With the time pressure ArchLights’ lighting designer behalf of Anolis CZ, while Radim System) units offer power and we were all under, that was a real Pavel Holzknecht and owner Michal Zlebek assisted with some of the control for the lighting fixtures. benefit.’ Rehak worked with their team to technical elements of the installation. Installed beside a pair of Hager install Anolis ArcLine Mini Outdoor With just six weeks between the control switchboards inside the www.anolislighting.com 18 and ArcLine Mini Outdoor 36 city council approving the project church, one can be found in the www.archlights.cz Covering Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib entirely INDIA: Guru Nanak Jhira Sahib is allowing visitors to be involved in a shrine to the founder of Sikhism, prayer celebrations and receive Guru Nanak. 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