Some Audio Stuff Telefunken 201M microphone, manufacturer's frequency response curve. This was used for most of the Mercury Living Presence recordings. (Manufactured by Schoepes.)
Telefunken U-47M microphone, manufacturer's frequency response curve. This was used on some early Mercury Living Presence recordings. Sometimes as the left and right feeds, with a 201M as the center feed. (Manufactured by Neumann.)
Source of the above: a Telefunken brochure from about 1953 or so.
Neumann M-50 microphone, manufacturer's frequency response curve. This was used on many RCA Victor Living Stereo recordings and remains the favorite microphone of Tony Faulkner today.
Mackie HR624 Studio Monitor — anechoic frequency response. That's flat +/- 1.5-db!
10-octive terminology, by J. Gordon Holt, copied from Stereophile volume 3, number 3, Winter 1971/72, page 5.
Dynamic envelope of Ein Heldenleben, The Philharmonia Orchestra, Arpad Joo conducting — Arts Music ARTS 47240
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