Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

close-miced

English answer:

close-miked

Added to glossary by elsayed fayed
Nov 30, 2009 13:02
14 yrs ago
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English term

close-miced

English Other Music
Dynamic microphones generally sound best on guitar cabinets and close-miced drums
Responses
4 +12 close-miked

Discussion

elsayed fayed (asker) Nov 30, 2009:
know mic mean microphone but i want the mean of close and micing in --Also my first choice for micing a snare drum

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+12
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close-miked

With the microphone close to the drums. The term comes from the abbreviation "mic" for microphone, though your term is often spelled with a "k" to avoid confusion about mice.
Note from asker:
i know mic mean microphone but i want the mean of close and micing in --Also my first choice for micing a snare drum
Peer comment(s):

agree Peter Nicholson (X) : http://www.musiciansbuy.com/mmMBCOM/html/akg/miking_the_drum...
1 min
agree airmailrpl : -
7 mins
agree Dylan Edwards
15 mins
agree Na Nandhorn Clauder
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agree British Diana
26 mins
agree Liam Hamilton
34 mins
agree Joyce A
42 mins
agree Sarah Bessioud
1 hr
agree Jenni Lukac (X)
1 hr
agree Ildiko Santana
2 hrs
agree Rolf Keiser
3 hrs
agree Samantha Payn
6 hrs
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