[pianotech] Miking a piano

[John Formsma]

Hey guys ... don't forget this mic arrangement.  I saw this yesterday on a
first-time piano. <G>

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JF



On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Mark Purney <mark.purney at mesapiano.com>wrote:

>  It's nothing more than a suspension mount, using elastic cord to hold the
> microphone in place. This allows the microphone to live inside the piano,
> regardless of the lid being open or closed. The elastic cord isolates the
> microphone from the vibrations of the plate.
>
> I think it sounds pretty good - not spectacular, but quite acceptable for
> everyday use in a church. I'm sure it doesn't sound anywhere near as good as
> an Earthworks PM40 system, but at 1/20th of the cost, I would not expect it
> to. :)
>
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