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Old 10-18-2009, 03:47 PM
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Default Wich mic to use (SHURE PGDM vs SHURESM58 vs SENNHEISER E 840) to mic the timpano?

Wich should I use to achieve a better timpano sound? I have these possibilities.
The shure pgdm is this one..

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Tryem all and YOU tell us. Thats what its all about. Thats the fun.
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Yes, that's right. I was hoping that someone had already tried!
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Default Re: Wich mic to use (SHURE PGDM vs SHURESM58 vs SENNHEISER E 840) to mic the timpano?

Well two of those are for vocals and one is for percussion. Which one would you think sounds better?
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Old 10-19-2009, 11:23 AM
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Default Re: Wich mic to use (SHURE PGDM vs SHURESM58 vs SENNHEISER E 840) to mic the timpano?

I don't know. The shure percussion one is a low budget mic. That's not a professional percussions mic..
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meh, low budget, schmow budget... go for it, man!
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The shure percussion one is a low budget mic.
Spend more; problem solved.
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