Drum Recording Setup

How many drum mics are there total in our drum mic kit?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What type of microphone is used for the overheads?

What type of microphone is used on snare and toms?

What type of microphone is used for the talkback mic?

What type of mic is being described? A charged plate is used, giving great sensitivity, but meaning the mic can be quite fragile. The mic needs power to be supplied.

• Condenser

• Dynamic

• Ribbon

What type of mic is being described? A simple magnet and coil of wire. The mic is rugged and doesn't require power.

• Condenser

• Dynamic

• Ribbon

What is the model number of the kick drum mic?

• P17

• D112

• P4

• SM57

What type of mic is the kick drum mic?

• Condenser

• Dynamic

• Ribbon