[ddots-l] Re: question about microphones

  • From: "Grant Zolninger" <gzolninger1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:40:57 -0500

You can't go wrong with a sure 57. They are great for everything from snare
drums etc to guitar amps. They sell new for $99 on most on line music
outlets.

Grant

-----Original Message-----
From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jack Conti
Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2010 9:02 PM
To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: question about microphones


d.j. i believe those sure mics are going for about $90.  i will check
monday morning if need be.
At 04:18 PM 1/23/2010, you wrote:
>What are those mics going for nowadays? And now that we're on the
>subject, one of the bands i work with will be recording a demo this
>spring, i'm going to be producing/recording it etc. I wonder, does
>this sm58 work well on stuff like percussion? It's a lot of salsa
>and latin jazz stuff, so i'm talking about very dynamic playing of
>congas, timbales, cowbells, bongos and some other minor percussion.
>Also, what would be considered good mics for overall use with
>wind/brass instruments, mainly trumpets and bones, but might have a
>sax and/or flute here and there...
>
>THX, D!J!X!
>
>
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>From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew English (paper
music)
>Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2010 4:13 PM
>To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: question about microphones
>
>Shur SM57 for vocals, SM58 for acoustic mic'ing (including drums and
>especially guitar and piano).
>
>These are the best mics I've found for balanced acoustic response,
>reliability and durability--for the price! They're not expensive.
>But they're not cheap quality! They're Shurs!
>
>Yours truly,
>Andy English
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>Music Transcription and Consultation Services
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Len Viljoen
>To: <mailto:ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2010 10:58 AM
>Subject: [ddots-l] question about microphones
>
>Hi all. I'm thinking of purchasing a good quality vocal microphone
>for myself for studio recording purposes. I hear and read that
>capasitor or microphones are used these days instead of dynamic
>microphones and that they use phantom power. I understand those
>things but now I must purchase a good one. The shops hear don't keep
>stock of those kind of microphones so it is very difficult to get
>one to test with. I just wondered what some of you guys are using? I
>know you get mikes that are very expensive like the numan u87 and so
>on but I don't have that kind of money haha. I think this can be a
>gnice discussion.
>
>Kind regards
>
>Len Viljoen
>
>
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