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Glossberg Recording Room (Ormandy Music & Media Center)

A resource for faculty, students, and staff to record the spoken word for podcasts, video voice-overs, and interviews. 

See also our Group Viewing Rooms (featuring bookable study space) and Recording Room 424.6 (featuring additional options for spoken word and music recording.

A small room with two desks against the wall and three chairs, microphones, headphones, and two desktop computers.

Accordion List

2

  • Headphones (2)
  • Logitech camera/stand
  • Mac Pro
  • Mackie preamp
  • MIDI keyboard
  • Neumann TLM 103 condenser mic
  • Shure SM-7 microphone

  • Audacity
  • GarageBand
  • iMovie
  • Sibelius
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Microsoft Office

Contact Us

For assistance with hardware and software contact Eric Krewson.
ekrewson@upenn.edu

Location and Accessibility

Accessibility

For Wheelchairs

  • Sufficient doorway & hallway clearance
  • Clearance to approach table
  • Table with accessible surface height, knee clearance, and leg clearance

Lighting

  • Natural and/or non-fluorescent light

Nearby Bathrooms

4 large gender-neutral, accessible bathrooms are located in the 4th floor west elevator lobby. (see floor plan)

Accessible Entrance

Accessible entrance on the ground floor. A brick walk leads from the north side of Levy Park to the accessible door. At the end of the walk are 2 doors. The accessible door is on the right.

Directions to the accessible entrance:   Word   |   PDF

Maps and More

Campus Libraries Map

Staff Information

Resources for Staff Committees