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Message |
| Topic: BOOKS ON ACOUSTIC RECORDINGS |
mdemeyer
Replies: 7
Views: 796
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 Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 12:21 am Subject: BOOKS ON ACOUSTIC RECORDINGS |
I second the recommendation for The Ring Resounding. You might not learn that much about recording techniques, but it's a great read for anyone with a serious interest in recording and opera.
A de ... |
| Topic: Tuba recoding advice |
mdemeyer
Replies: 11
Views: 2275
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2007 12:14 am Subject: Tuba recoding advice |
| Scratching my head on the suggestion to use crossed figure 8's in MS as being less reverberant than using them in Blumlein. Since the back node of the M mic is getting all hall (which the MS processi ... |
| Topic: Tuba recoding advice |
mdemeyer
Replies: 11
Views: 2275
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2007 12:13 am Subject: Tuba recoding advice |
| Scratching my head on the suggestion to use crossed figure 8's in MS as being less reverberant than using them in Blumlein. Since the back node of the M mic is getting all hall (which the MS processi ... |
| Topic: The Best of the Best....can anyone afford it? |
mdemeyer
Replies: 11
Views: 3501
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sat Jun 02, 2007 12:08 am Subject: The Best of the Best....can anyone afford it? |
Jeremy,
Glad you got good results with CaseCAD (I'm the guy who rocks, I guess  ). For the amount we all have invested in gear, I believe it's worth the extra to pack it safely. And I gives me ... |
| Topic: neumann km 183 d |
mdemeyer
Replies: 65
Views: 8674
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2007 9:44 pm Subject: neumann km 183 d |
Mr. Simmons... thanks for the thorough information. Now I'm off to check your links. Especially the Schoeps info since I have a range of capsules...
Welcome back.
Michael
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| Topic: Any experience with the Deva-s ? |
mdemeyer
Replies: 4
Views: 1390
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2007 9:17 pm Subject: Any experience with the Deva-s ? |
I've tried to configure a rig that scales easily, allowing light packing for simpler recordings. In order of increasing complexity...
2-channels, light weight, battery powered, quick setup as prio ... |
| Topic: Ribbon Mic Mini-forum |
mdemeyer
Replies: 43
Views: 7540
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2007 4:23 pm Subject: Ribbon Mic Mini-forum |
Dave,
Re: the noise of the AEA mic pre, the tracks I posted earlier in this thread give a direct comparison (using an M130/M160 pair in MS) vs. Schoeps CMC5 into a Hardy M1. It's a live concert se ... |
| Topic: Fake CAD microphones??? |
mdemeyer
Replies: 7
Views: 1968
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Forum: Recording Studio
Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2007 5:36 pm Subject: Fake CAD microphones??? |
Actually, their CB mics were quite good... as far as CB mics went. I remember (a very long time ago) upgrading to what I think was a D-104 model...
Breaker-1-9... |
| Topic: Classical music radio in Los Angeles takes a hit |
mdemeyer
Replies: 10
Views: 1956
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 2:17 pm Subject: Classical music radio in Los Angeles takes a hit |
| KDFC in San Francisco changed hands a few weeks ago, and we're all waiting for the shoe to drop. No word yet. Let's hope it doesn't... |
| Topic: Ribbon Mic Mini-forum |
mdemeyer
Replies: 43
Views: 7540
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2007 12:42 am Subject: Ribbon Mic Mini-forum |
As promised (or perhaps threatened  ) here are some recordings of the Beyer M130/M160 mics as an MS pair (using some Schoeps mics as a comparitive reference) to give people a feel for them as a ... |
| Topic: Ribbon Mic Mini-forum |
mdemeyer
Replies: 43
Views: 7540
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 1:31 am Subject: Ribbon Mic Mini-forum |
| Made some simultaneous recordings last weekend with an M160/M130 MS pair (AEA TRP) and Schoeps MK4 and MK21 close pairs (Hardy M1) on string quartet and violin/piano works. Live concert without a goo ... |
| Topic: m/s decoder |
mdemeyer
Replies: 33
Views: 6688
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:50 pm Subject: m/s decoder |
Yes, that's the transformer I used. When I got them I had to wait for shipment from UK, but the US importer told me he would stock a few.
The circuit is that simple and, in my experience with a va ... |
| Topic: m/s decoder |
mdemeyer
Replies: 33
Views: 6688
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:13 am Subject: m/s decoder |
| I picked up a used AEA MS38 Lite on Ebay for around $100. Very handy as a decent headphone amp with MS decoding. I also made two channels of transformer-based (Sowter) headphone decoders and stuck t ... |
| Topic: Custom Case Foam |
mdemeyer
Replies: 11
Views: 2266
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 1:03 am Subject: Custom Case Foam |
Not to mention, pick and pluck foam falls apart easily and those little bits of foam find their way onto your mic diaphragms......$200 per cleaning...yikes.
What I do for my molded stuff is go to J ... |
| Topic: Custom Case Foam |
mdemeyer
Replies: 11
Views: 2266
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Forum: Acoustic Music
Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 2:44 pm Subject: Custom Case Foam |
Michael,
Very close, but the Schoeps blue foam (also closed-cell PE, I think) might be a little more dense. But very close.
Michael |
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