Exhibit: Mixing Studio
Venue: Shania Twain Centre
Location: Timmins, Ontario, Canada
Date: June, 2001
Client: Lord Cultural Resources
Contributors:
Mystus (active components, graphics), Lord (housing, installation, coordination)
Client Requirements:
To create an exhibit experience that allowed the visitor to do a live mix of the original audio tracks of a Shania Twain recording.
Visitor Experience:
The visitor selects a song and uses the faders on a real mixing console to mix the volume levels of the various tracks. The visitor can compare their mix to the official release mix.
Mystus Expertise:
A computer is used to play back the individual tracks. This allows for quick selection amongst several choices, instant start and restart, low maintenance since no tape is involved, and the creation of an intuitive touch screen user interface.
Unique Features:
Simultaneous multitrack (12 channels) of audio playback. Visitor selected presentation language – English or French.