Crown 35246 Recording Equipment User Manual


 
Percussion
Place a CM-700, CM-150, or GLM-100 about 1 foot
away.
Tape a PZM on the musician’s shirt.
Ambience
Place one or two PZMs on a distant wall, or on the
control-room window.
Grand piano
Raise the lid. Tape a GLM-100, PZM-6D, or PZM-
30D to the underside of the lid in the middle. For
stereo, use two over the bass and treble strings
Upright Piano
Remove the panel in front of the player to expose the
strings. Place two mics (CM-200A, CM-700, GLM-
100, or CM-150) over the bass and treble strings
(Figure 10 A or B).
Face the soundboard toward the room (not next to a
wall). Mike the soundboard a few inches from the
bass and treble strings (Figure 10-C).
Xylophone and Marimba
Place two CM-700s, CM-150s, or GLM-100s 18
inches above the instrument and 2 feet apart.
Banjo
• Clip a GLM-UM universal mount to a banjo tension
rod, and position a GLM-100 1 inch from the head,
2 inches from the rim (Figure 11).
• Place a CM-700, CM-150, or GLM-100 12 inches
from the drum head.
(Figure 9-A). If you need more isolation, close the
lid. Boost a few dB at 10 kHz for clarity.
• Raise or remove the lid. Place two CM-700s,
CM-150s, or GLM-100s eight inches over the bass
and treble strings, 8-inches horizontally from the
hammers (Figure 9-B). Boost a few dB at 10 kHz for
clarity.
• Remove the lid. Place two GLM-100s or CM-150’s
about 12 inches apart, angled 90° apart, 18 inches
over the soundboard and 10 inches horizontally
from the hammers. Boost a few dB at 10 kHz for
clarity.
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