Klarinet Archive - Posting 000330.txt from 2004/10

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Abato recording help needed/Ab mouthpiece
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 21:10:26 -0400

At 11:06 AM 10/10/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>
>Well, it's been the craziest Fall ever but I'm finally
>attempting to dub the fabled Burke-Phillips LP I
>have with Jimmy Abato doing the Tchaikovsky Violin
>concerto. I have it on mini-disc now but a couple of
>problems have occurred:
>
>-a list member advised me to use the Windows (98 SE)
>Sound Recorder to dub it onto the hard drive, but when
>I hit record it imposes a maximum 60 second limit.
>Ideas? Do I use the Line In or Microphone jack? The
>mic jack seemed VERY loud and distorted, even with the
>speaker volume almost to nothing.
>
>-another lister suggested the free Audiograbber
>program but noted it's not in stereo. Is there a way
>to do this in stereo? I have Winamp, Nero, Window
>Media Player. Will any of these do it?

Nero should have all the facilities you need. You MUST use the Line In,
not the mic input, if you are recording from a Line Out or headphone
jack. The mic input will overload.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

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