session date: 20071115 3-4pm the recording: The Cask of Amontillado
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The Reeding Room (yes that's right), Lone Butte near Santa Fe NM. room type: Adobe and sheetrock room with a sloping 12' ceiling. Treated for diffusion largely with soundboard panels and a little drapery. Floor is brick with a throw rug in center. room dimensions: 9'x16'x12' room acoustics: Slightly live slapback but open and warm. Good for shotgun miking. notes: Argo MacCallum was kind enough to make this room available during my 2 1/2 month visit back to Santa Fe. |
microphone: AKG C-2000 for Quinn AKG C-3000 for Rod audio-technica AT815b shotgun for Rod during Narration preamp: Focus-Rite TwinTrack Pro Class A recorder: Focus-Rite pre --> Edirol UA-25 usb interface --> IBM ThinkPad --> Linux "Time Machine" software. headphone: Sony MDR-7506 edit station: Kubuntu 7.10 on IBM ThinkPad R61i and using QJackControl and Jack for patches, Ardour for cutting, Audacity for waveform level editing, Jamin and JackRack for mastering and EcaSound, Flac and Lame for archiving. |