Mics for Brass
Selecting the right microphone for recording brass instruments is essential to accurately capture their powerful tones and dynamic range. A suitable microphone ensures that the brightness, warmth, and intensity of instruments like trumpets and trombones are faithfully reproduced in your recordings. For instance, the Sontronics DELTA 2 is a phantom-powered ribbon microphone specifically designed to handle high sound pressure levels, making it ideal for brass instruments. Its robust build and exceptional sensitivity allow it to capture the full spectrum of the instrument's sound without distortion. Similarly, the Sontronics SIGMA 2 offers a smooth, natural response, providing an intimate and accurate reproduction of solo brass performances.
Investing in the appropriate microphone ensures that your brass recordings are both authentic and appealing.