Klarinet Archive - Posting 000196.txt from 2002/04

From: "S. Valentine" <clarinetistvibe@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Home Recording Studio
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 12:26:35 -0500

It sounds like with the MD and a good mic I'm good,
but should I filter it through a computer for editing
purposes or just directly to the disc system? If
anyone has a hookup through your computer, do you use
software such as SAW, DAW, or any other?? THis is
very interesting - thanks so much for your feedback!

Stacy
--- Gary Smith <asemsi@-----.com> wrote:
> I think I either sent my previous version
> prematurely (hate when that
> happens)
>
> Anyway - MD definitely the way to go. Shop carefully
> for the unit - it must
> have a mic pickup (all of them are designed for a
> self-powered mic,
> available from several sources, esp. Sony) and a
> gain control that you can
> manually adjust. Sharps are easier to adjust than
> Sonys - some of the newer
> Sonys allow adjusting gain while recording, but not
> all - most only allow
> adjustment while paused.
>
> I use a Sony ECM-DS70P microphone - pretty good
> stereo, given that the
> pickups are in one housing -- because the pickups
> face opposite each other,
> they do okay.
>
> The mic, the placement, and the acoustics of the
> room will all be the weak
> links of the recording, not the MD player.
>
> My recordings are good enough that I have recorded
> practice sessions at
> home, then started playing them back through my
> component stereo while I
> cleaned and packed up my gear, then walked down the
> hall to get something,
> and startled my wife because she thought I was still
> playing. :-)
>
> www.minidiscussion.com for more info than a sane
> person should want on MDs.
>
>
> >From: "S. Valentine" <clarinetistvibe@-----.com>
> >Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
> >To: Clarinet List <klarinet@-----.org>
> >Subject: [kl] Home Recording Studio
> >Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 06:34:06 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >Anyone here have a home recording setup? I used to
> >study with a voice coach who had a real simple
> setup
> >in his home and the recordings were decent quality.
> >
> >Do you think its cheaper to build something at home
> as
> >opposed to renting a recording space?
> >
> >Any ideas are appreciated.
> >
> >Stacy
> >
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