{"id":3106,"date":"2018-02-08T23:42:37","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T23:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/?p=3106"},"modified":"2018-03-07T19:14:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T19:14:03","slug":"andrew-synowiec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/andrew-synowiec\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Synowiec &#8211; Vibey Acoustic Instruments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Session musician Andrew Synowiec recording acoustic instruments in his House of Syn Studio.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>All instruments recorded on a pair of R-122 MKll ribbon mics<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"width: 46%; float: left;\">1) Acoustic Guitar, Nylon String<br \/>\n2) Bouzouki<br \/>\n3) Dobro<br \/>\n4) Taylor Acoustic Guitar<br \/>\n5) Charango&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 46%; float: right;\">\n<p>6) Ukulele<br \/>\n7) Martin Acoustic Guitar<br \/>\n8) Baritone Acoustic Guitar<br \/>\n9) 12-String Acoustic Guitar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><strong>Audio Chain:<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo R-122 MKIIs mounted on a stereo bar, using the rear side of both mics with bass cut switches engaged. Both mics fed into a Manley Force mic preamp (high pass filter at 120hz), into a TK Audio stereo equalizer with 2db of boost at 12k, into a TK Audio stereo compressor set to a 2:1 ratio with very slow attack and release times and less than 2db of gain reduction. Pro Tools AIR Reverb.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BSffAgIoRgs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this video, Los Angeles session guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Andrew Synowiec demonstrates how he uses two R-122 MKll\u2019s, permanently mounted on a movable stereo bar, to record all of his acoustic instruments in his Los Angeles based George Augspurger-designed House of Syn Studio.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andrewsynowiec.com\">www.andrewsynowiec.com<\/a> to learn more or to contact Andrew.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 16-bit WAV files of each of the instruments in this video.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Acoustic Guitar, Nylon String<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/nylon-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/nylon-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bouzouki<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/bouzouki-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/bouzouki-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dobro<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/dobro-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/dobro-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Taylor Acoustic Guitar<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/taylor-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/taylor-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Charango<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/charango-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/charango-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ukulele<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/ukulele-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/ukulele-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Martin Acoustic Guitar<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/martin-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/martin-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Baritone Acoustic Guitar<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/baritone-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/baritone-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>12-String Acoustic Guitar<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wavesurfer-block wavesurfer-audio\"><div class=\"wavesurfer-player\" data-wave-color=\"#85f2ca\" data-cursor-color=\"#333333\" data-progress-color=\"#007b7f\" data-height=\"128\" data-url=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/12 sting-edit-WAV.wav\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-progress\"><progress class=\"wavesurfer-loading\" value=\"0\" max=\"100\"><\/progress><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-buttons_set\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-play\"><span>Play<\/span><\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"wavesurfer-stop\"><span>Stop<\/span><\/button><div class=\"wavesurfer-time\"><\/div><div class=\"wavesurfer-duration\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/audio\/andrew_synowiec\/12 sting-edit-WAV.wav\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2688 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/royerlabs.com\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/button-samples4-01.jpg 2017w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Session musician Andrew Synowiec recording acoustic instruments in his House of Syn Studio.&nbsp; All instruments recorded on a pair of R-122 MKll ribbon mics 1) Acoustic Guitar, Nylon String 2) Bouzouki 3) Dobro 4) Taylor Acoustic Guitar 5) Charango&nbsp; 6) Ukulele 7) Martin Acoustic Guitar 8) Baritone Acoustic Guitar 9) 12-String Acoustic Guitar Audio Chain: 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