Recording Piano at GSI Studios New York - Part 1 - Microphones

SOS visit GSI Studios in New York and speak with Engineer & Producer Josh Giunta, who shares some of his extensive knowledge of piano recording and microphone techniques. In this video, Josh shows how he sets up microphones for recording the Yamaha CX6 grand piano at GSI Studios. Using a range of Telefunken and Neumann condenser microphones and Royer and Coles ribbon microphones, Josh demonstrates the variety of stereo configurations he likes to use. He details the importance of microphone placement, selecting the right microphone for the task, and how to deal with phase issues when recording piano with complex microphone arrays. In Part 2, we join Josh Giunta in the control room to listen back to the microphones and learn more about his mixing process. Watch Part 2 - Mixing:    • Recording Piano at GSI Studios New York - ...   Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 02:05 - Microphone Distance From Sound Source 04:27 - Using Close Mics And Room Mics Together 05:32 - The GSI Studios Mic Collection 07:04 - Microphone Selection For Creating Particular Sound 10:34 - Using Stereo Microphone Configurations 12:23 - Room Microphones And Setup 15:26 - Removing Phase Issues At The Recording Stage 18:01 - Starter Tips For Recording A Live Piano 19:53 - Outro Subscribe! https://sosm.ag/subscribe Visit www.soundonsound.com Like Sound On Sound:   / soundonsoundmag   Follow Sound On Sound:   / soundonsoundmag   Follow Sound On Sound on Instagram: @soundonsoundmag