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hearing aid signal processing

We are now up to 109 dB…
September 13, 2021 1029 views
The input-related dynamic range of modern hearing aids (also known as its input “Headroom”)... Read More

Woodwinds, strings, and brass instruments- GOOD.  Vocalists- BAD
August 9, 2021 1067 views
In this time of Covid-19, and going forward into our annual flu seasons, it... Read More

Three distinct programs for music?  So… what does the literature say?
June 28, 2021 1630 views
First, I must declare a conflict of interest!  I have a book coming out... Read More

FAQs from MusiciansClinics.com – part 10
April 20, 2021 1261 views
Over the next months, I will be uploading some commonly viewed FAQs from MusiciansClinics.com. ... Read More

FAQs from MusiciansClinics.com – part 9
February 9, 2021 1271 views
Over the next months, I will be uploading some commonly viewed FAQs from MusiciansClinics.com. ... Read More

INFO FOR MUSICIANS

The Influence of Technology on Music for People who are Hard of Hearing
May 30, 2017 1637 views
By Natalie Wilson Natalie Wilson is an avid music lover and guitar player who has... Read More
music hearing loss

Musicians should not retire on my watch!
May 1, 2018 3001 views
  Recently there have been news reports about famous musicians who can no longer... Read More
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The Musician and Worker’s Compensation Boards
August 21, 2012 708 views
Traditionally, occupational noise exposure has been the “diagnosis of choice” for the hearing loss... Read More
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An Open Letter to Hard of Hearing Musicians
April 19, 2016 1511 views
This letter is based on my 35 years of working with hard of hearing... Read More
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Musicians and Diabetes
August 19, 2014 861 views
For this week’s entry, we turn to the New Orleans Musicians’ Clinic, a wonderful... Read More

PREVENTING HEARING LOSS

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Control methods in assessing musicians’ earplugs Part 2.
February 5, 2013 775 views
Last week we talked about using a higher stimulus level to assess the benefit... Read More
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Rock and Roll needs to be loud… but it doesn’t need to be intense.
June 15, 2011 887 views
Every rocker I have ever met (and I go back to the 60s) says... Read More
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Musicians are not good listeners – or maybe it’s us?
November 24, 2015 838 views
Hearing loss prevention is just that – hearing loss prevention. What can be done... Read More
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Why one earplug is not like another earplug
February 26, 2013 1188 views
Ian O’Brien has been a guest blogger for us in the past and we... Read More
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Validating the attenuation features of musicians’ earplugs- part 1
July 22, 2014 1036 views
Musicians’ earplugs, also known as the ER-15, have been available since 1988.  These were... Read More