Piano exams can be recorded in various ways, and the effects produced by different pickup methods are also significantly different. Recordings of classical music for piano exam submission often benefit from a certain set up of indoor atmosphere and piano lay out. The piano is a very complex instrument, and the possibilities for documenting it are endless!
1.We have been using Shure microphone to record the piano exam pieces for our students when they are ready to do their piano exam submission. Shure microphone is efficient to make the piano recording produce fuller and more natural tone colors, it removes the white noise in the background to achieve clean and well articulate piano tones. The microphone can be connected to an app in smart phone to capture the sensitivities and many layers of tone colours from the pianist’s playing.
2.Based on the examiners’ reviews, it is evident that our innovative recording techniques can capture the effective articulation, with assured balance between hands, allowing the right hand to sing through the texture with ease and poise. He also enjoyed the tidy and graceful playing through the performance, demonstrating effective phrase shaping, and assured the engaging performance throughout the entire piano recording.
3.The piano we use is a baby grand branded with Knabe & Co. which is made in America, model number is WKG48 (145cm). It has rich and wonderous tone, distinctive warm and clear. The professional touch created for demanding pianist make it to be the official piano at Carnegie Hall and New York Metropolitan Opera House. It is also a preferred piano brand by music icons Elvis Presley and Nobel Laureates Albert Einstein.
Customers appreciate our personalized approach on piano recording. With effective guidance, innovative techniques, and dedication to helping them in setting up the recording equipment, we have achieved success in our piano students’ piano exam. Don’t hesitate to contact Jenny’s WhatsApp should you need any help for your digital piano exam submission.