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I know we all struggle with this... Recording a grand piano can be the most complicated thing ever! But I will try to make your journey easier by sharing what I've learned SO FAR! There are still many things left to discover. I will keep you updated once I learn more!!!
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0:00 - Intro
0:12 - Recording Example 1
1:18 - Use two condenser microphones
2:03 - Recording Example 2
2:34 - Microphone preamps
3:54 - AD/DA audio converter (optional)
5:02 - Audio panning
5:53 - Use a compressor
7:45 - Avoid audio phasing
8:48 - Tone change
9:16 - Apply some EQ
9:43 - Preamp Gain
10:13 - Mic positioning
10:47 - Sample rate
11:07 - Turn off your AC
11:20 - Use Small XLR cables
12:01 - Test your audio ouput levels
12:32 - Dedicated recording unit
12:56 - 3 or 4 mics?
13:43 - Don't use a high pass filter
14:28 - Audacity
15:15 - Check the wave forms
15:48 - Not really a relevant tip BUT...
17:52 - Bloopers... Haha!
Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C-sharp Minor, Opus 3, No. 2.
• Rachmaninoff's "Death"...
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Here's a list of other piano microphones that I recommend: MXL Mics 770, Shure SM57, Rode NT5, AKG Pro Audio C414 XLS, Rode M5, Neumann U87 Ai Stereo, Sennheiser MKH 8020, Neumann TLM 102, Shure SM7B Cardioid Dynamic Microphone, Rode NT1-A Cardioid Condenser Microphone, Audio-Technica AT2020.
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Honor your thoughts,
Michael
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