Sm57 Floor Tom

I was surprised to say the least.
Sm57 floor tom. My last ep i tracked toms and snare all with sm57s. For the price of an added shure sm57 on your kit you can get far better recordings. One mic on each tom or between each pair of toms 2 5 to 7 5 cm 1 to 3 in above drum heads. The 57 will give you a very familiar result because a good percent of the music you hear has a 57 on the snare.
What is your choice. And such sounds need a mic that can handle its strength. A powerful saxophone solo. If this is your first visit be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above.
You may have to register before you can post. As well as our editor s choice product we will always recommend the shure sm57 for toms and snares. I d typically recommend something beefier on floor toms. Whether on stage or in the studio the notes that flow from your instrument connects your audience on a visceral level.
Plus if you don t want to use the recording you don t have to. This mic is so versatile and can be used to record lots of other instruments in the studio. The sm57 is a popular choice of musicians due to its sturdy construction and ability to work well with instruments that produce high sound pressure levels such as percussion instruments and electric guitars the school of audio engineering sae recommends the sm57 along with other makes and models for four roles in a drum kit. The alternative vocal mic.
To start viewing messages select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. For every acoustic condition the sm57 delivers the power of your playing to every fan in the house. Shure sm57 audix i5 se electronics v7x sennheiser e604 sennheiser e904 se electronics v. On double head toms you can also remove bottom head and place a mic inside pointing up toward top drum head.
They did a great job of picking up that punch of the toms even the floor tom. Bulky and hard to place when compared with purpose built drum mics. Beta 52a sm57 floor tom. Click the register link above to proceed.
Aim each microphone at top drum heads. The 57 is a good mic.