Hi Anton -- on Apr 16 2020 at 20:27, you wrote:

AS> There, too. But with direct-to-disk recording with no
AS> post-processing and fewer variables and adjustments, the whole
AS> process was simpler and more transparent. The noble art of
AS> microphone and musician placement served intead of polymicrophone
AS> techniques with close-miking, and downmixing from 64 channels :-)

Yes. One of the best recordings I ever heard (and I don't remember any
of the details now) was a symphony orchestra recorded with a single
microphone hanging centrally from the ceiling. It shouldn't have had any
stereo effect but it certainly did!


Cheers... Dallas

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