Re: Melodica live mic.



In article <1130675511.346763.111920@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
<mcpepe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I play a Hohner melodica live.
>I always play with a Shure SM57 in a stand, but i want to buy a new
>little mic that i can attatch to the melodica so I can play with better
>mobility, and not using a stand.
>What do you recommend?.
>It's better dynamic or condenser?
>Is there a model with the preamp included?
>To those who dont know, the melodica is an instrument, a keyboard with
>a tube where you blow, similar sound to the accordion and the harp.

To be honest, the best mike I have heard on the Melodica is the EV 644,
which is not exactly small or convenient.

If you want a small mike, you might try the Shure SM-11. It happens to
be a dynamic and it has a very wide pattern, but don't let that stop you.
--scott

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