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Recording Tips for Each Instrument
Recording Tips for Each Instrument

Recorder position examples

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Voice

Position the recorder slightly away from the singer's
face. If breathing noises are audible, adjust the filter
settings.

Piano

When recording the sound of a grand piano, position
the recorder pointing to the center of the open lid. To
record acousmato as well, move the recorder slightly
away to get a richer sound.

Wind instrument

Position the recorder pointing to the center of the
so-called "bell." If breathing noises are audible, move
the recorder slightly away from the center of the
pavillon.

String instrument

When recording the sound of a string instrument
such as a violin, position the recorder slightly away
from the upper part of the instrument, pointing to
the f-hole of the body.
If breathing noises are audible
Point to the open lid
If breathing noises are audible
Adjust sound by moving the
recorder away from the center.
Point to the f-hole