Piano Recording: Audio Files

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Technique : Recording / Mixing
 
With the number of high-quality sample libraries around these days, recording a real piano can feel like a lost art. For those times when only the real thing will suffice, here's how to do it justice.
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Centre Mic MP3 WAV
Cherney BassMic MP3 WAV
Close Outside Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Close Outside Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Close Outside Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Close Outside Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Close Outside Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Close Outside Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Close Outside Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Distance 140cm Mic 6 MP3 WAV
Distance 185cm Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Distance 220cm Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Distance 250cm Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Distance 285cm Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Distance 325cm Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Front To Back Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Front To Back Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Front To Back Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Front To Back Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Front To Back Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Front To Back Mic 6 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Closed Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Closed Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Closed Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Closed Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Closed Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Closed Mic 6 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Half Open Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Half Open Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Half Open Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Half Open Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Half Open Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Half Open Mic 6 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Off Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Off Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Off Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Off Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Off Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Off Mic 6 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Open Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Open Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Open Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Open Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Open Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Horiz Disp Lid Open Mic 6 MP3 WAV
Inside Coincident Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Inside Coincident Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Inside Coincident Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Inside Omnis To Cardioids 30cm Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Inside Omnis To Cardioids 30cm Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 15cm Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 15cm Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 15cm Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 30cm Lid Off Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 30cm Lid Off Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 30cm Lid Off Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 30cm Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 30cm Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 30cm Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 60cm Lid Off Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 60cm Lid Off Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Inside Spaced 60cm Lid Off Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Location Against Wall MP3 WAV
Location Centre Of Hall MP3 WAV
Location Firing At Wall MP3 WAV
Location In Corner MP3 WAV
Newland Bass Mic MP3 WAV
Schmitt Ambience MP3 WAV
Schmitt Mix MP3 WAV
Spaced Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Spaced Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Spaced Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Stereo Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Stereo Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Stereo Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Tight Pattern Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Tight Pattern Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Tight Pattern Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Tight Pattern Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Tight Pattern Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Tight Pattern Mic 6 MP3 WAV
Under Piano MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 1m Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 1m Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 1m Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 20cm Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 20cm Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 20cm Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 50cm Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 50cm Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels Off 50cm Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On 1m Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On 1m Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On 1m Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On 20cm Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On 20cm Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On 20cm Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On Inside Pair 1 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On Inside Pair 2 MP3 WAV
Upright Panels On Inside Pair 3 MP3 WAV
Vert Disp 115cm Mic 5 MP3 WAV
Vert Disp 155cm Mic 4 MP3 WAV
Vert Disp 195cm Mic 3 MP3 WAV
Vert Disp 235cm Mic 2 MP3 WAV
Vert Disp 280cm Mic 1 MP3 WAV
Vert Disp 85cm Mic 6 MP3 WAV

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