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The first chapter in the Poiesis strings series is finally here. Poiesis cello was recorded in a dry studio with three high-end microphones placed relatively close to the instrument, to offer an intimate sound that you can shape as you please.The microphones used are a Neumann U87 large diaphragm condenser (LDC), an AEA R84A ribbon (RBN) and a Schoeps CMC/mk4 small diaphragm condenser (SDC).A pre-rendered stereo mix (MIX) with the single microphones in LCR position and additional processing is also included and it provides a ready-to-use, resource-friendly way to obtain a great sound, right out of the box.The instrument recorded...

Some fun for mic nerds! We're in the middle of recording with Casey Driessen so... ribbon mic shootout! We've asked him to play some basic chop fiddle patterns: given three audio files and knowing that one is a Schoeps CMC mk4, can you guess which ribbon mic is which? Fill the form and win a copy of Sonora Cinematic Modular Explorations. Here's the form: https://forms.gle/gyM7eEJgnwFmk6XT9 Answer before October 17!

Poiesis Cello is the first chapter in our new Poiesis Series, solo strings recorded in a dry ambience with an exceptionally detailed and intimate sound.