[BC] Turntables (WAS:Achieving good S/N)

[Steve]

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From: "Mark Durenberger" <Mark4 at durenberger.com>
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Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 8:25 AM
Subject: Re: [BC] Turntables (WAS:Achieving good S/N)


> This may be urban legend, but I was told this recording was made with one
> stereo pickup, directly over the conductor's head.  It was felt that the
> orchestra would sound 'correct' at that spot.

I echo Rich Wood's post. Also, I believe (haven't read the liner notes or
listened to the recording in awhile) it was recorded exactly as you have
posted. I really is the best way to record an orchestra. Mics shoved
everywhere is not the way to go.

Steve
Steve Walker Productions