The 32nd edition of the annual music festival, ‘Saptak’, began this year (because it does yearly) on January one but its venue this time may be the Amrut Mody College of Conduite, Ahmedabad College (AU). The new venue is found ideal opposite the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA). And also to go along with the new venue, the organisers have adopted a clean approach to acoustics to retain the standard purity of new music for which the classical songs festival is well known.

Prafull Anubhai, chairman, board of administration, Ahmedabad University, is likewise advisor towards the Saptak committee. He mentioned that each treatment had been taken to make sure which the quality of new music was true for the first from the performers.

“The speakers about the stage had been modified and put at an angle so that connoisseurs coming for the festival observed precisely the same pure vocal and instrumental music that they had noticed every year for your very last so many a long time. Fidelity on the songs was some thing with which there could be no compromise,” Anubhai reported.He even more said that extraordinary products had been used for acoustics at the new venue to ensure musical notes streamed towards the audience as they must and ended up pristine within their superior. “For instance, instead of employing a flat cloth as backdrop to the phase, pleated material has become used,” Anubhai reported.

He mentioned that from many years of practical experience, that they had learnt that pleated fabric absorbs sounds more efficiently, thereby making sure that the excellent of audio reaching the audience is delicate and nearer into the first. “This doesn’t occur when audio bounces off a hard surface area. The bordering sound interferes together with the excellent of audio,” Anubhai claimed.Daughter of late Pandit Nandan Mehta, Manju Mehta, defined why the festival was shifted on the new venue.