Re: Noob saxist feedback question

[Michael Firman <maf@mlswebworks.com>]

You will want to get a mic that clips onto the bell.
AKG makes a relatively inexpensive one (something like the C419 or some 
such
thing) that works pretty well for isolating your axe. There are various 
others that
range wildly in price.

On Mar 8, 2005, at 1:55 PM, <tohall@rcn.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> I've been perusing the site and the Archives for awhile now,
> but have recently gotten a Boomerang, and have joined the
> ranks of wanna-be loopers!
>
> I am having a lot of fun! However, as an strictly acoustic
> (saxophone) musician for most of my life, it is a BIG change
> to have to ponder with the realities of dealing directly with
> the electronic reproduction of sound. Please be patient if I
> ask questions that are staggeringly obvious!
>
> Here's my first problem:
> When looping live with other players, is there any way to
> diminish/control the amount of extraneous noise from other
> instruments and monitors onstage building up in my loops?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Tom Hall
> www.freeimprovisation.com
>
>
>
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