Instruments
The Australian Army Band Corps uses professional 'top of the range' instruments.
Examples of the makes of musical instruments provided by the AABC are listed below.
NB: This product list is not an endorsement of the companies listed as products used by the AABC and are subject to change at any time in accordance with ADF operational and training needs.
| Instrument | Type |
|---|---|
| Flute | Muramatsu |
| Clarinet | Buffet - Crampon |
| Oboe | T.Ward |
| Bassoon | Schreiber |
| Saxophone | Yamaha / Yanagasawa |
| French Horn | Holton |
| Trumpet | Yamaha |
| Trombone | Getzen |
| Euphonium | Besson |
| Tuba | Besson |
| Bass Guitar | Warwick |
| Electric Guitar | Fender |
| Drum Kit | Pearl |
http://www.buffet-crampon.com/
http://www.schreiber-keilwerth.com/englisch/general/home_schreiber.htm
http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/Home/YamahaHome/
http://www.yanagasawa.com/
http://www.kesslermusic.com/html/holtonfhorn.html
http://www.getzen.com/trombone/
http://www.besson.com/en/
http://www.fender.com/
http://www.warwick.de/modules/start/start.php
http://www.pearldrum.com/
Click on the links above to find out more about your instrument of choice.
Lighting Rigs
by Martin Lights
• Martin MX10 Extreme Scanners
• Martin Pro 518 Scanners
• Martin Robocolor Pro 400 Color Changers
• Martin Lightjockey PC Based Controllers
• Look Solutions Unique2 Hazers
• A quantity of Brown's Welding 3 metre tri
truss
• A quantity of Design Quintessence 2.5
metre tri truss
http:www.looksolutions.com
Recording and Sound Equipment
• ProTools HD system with 96I/Os
• Control 24 control surface with 16 inbuilt
Focusrite preamplifiers, 16 channels of
remote controlled Digidesign microphone
preamplifiers, 1 Avalon AD2022 dual
channel mic pre and 1 Amek Pure Path
Dual Mic-amp
• Compressor-Limiter
• mic preamplifiers,
• Selection of microphones and plugins
from various manufacturers including
Royer, Neumann, Rode, Audio Technica
and Shure.
Live Rigs
A small to medium sized portable PA comprising of 4 (2 monitors, 2 front of house) EAW JFX290 Mid/Hi Drivers coupled with 2 FR250z subwoofers, the front of house system is controlled by an XTA DP226 Speaker Management System driving 2 quad channel D class lightweight Powersoft amplifiers.
The Mixer is a 32 Ch Allen & Heath 4 Bus Desk with 6 AUX sends.
Dynamics processing is supplied by Drawmer through 4 channels of MX30 gate/compressor/limiters and 4 channels of MX40 punch gates. M OneXL Reverb and D Two Delay units are supplied by T.C. Electronics, 31 Band Graphic EQs are from the Symetrix range.
Microphones are selected from Shure, Audix, Audio Technica and Rode.
There are smaller systems consisting of an Allen & Heath PA12 Mixer coupled with 2 FBT450 15” horn load active speakers.