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<blockquote data-quote="Robert Lofgren" data-source="post: 122694" data-attributes="member: 2447">Re: Favorite Side Address CondenserThe other day I did sound for a small&#039;ish school production in a theatre venue. Think 30 pupils at the age spanning 8~15 yrs old doing twenty or so small and completely different acts at three minutes each.There were no real rehearsals or soundcheck before the event, only a quick line check.Everything went smoothly but the choir on the stage. Even though they were twelve pupils standing in two rows they sang in speaking level, making it very hard to mix properly. Even the drums 10m/30ft away off-axis came in louder into the mics than they did.Handhelds is out of the question as they seem to end up down-low at belly level and the school doesn&#039;t have any real budget to rent stuff but rather relies on the very limited on-site equipment.Any suggestions on mic choise/placement from real life experience so I can bring something for the next time?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Robert Lofgren, post: 122694, member: 2447"] Re: Favorite Side Address Condenser The other day I did sound for a small'ish school production in a theatre venue. Think 30 pupils at the age spanning 8~15 yrs old doing twenty or so small and completely different acts at three minutes each. There were no real rehearsals or soundcheck before the event, only a quick line check. Everything went smoothly but the choir on the stage. Even though they were twelve pupils standing in two rows they sang in speaking level, making it very hard to mix properly. Even the drums 10m/30ft away off-axis came in louder into the mics than they did. Handhelds is out of the question as they seem to end up down-low at belly level and the school doesn't have any real budget to rent stuff but rather relies on the very limited on-site equipment. Any suggestions on mic choise/placement from real life experience so I can bring something for the next time? [/QUOTE]

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