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Originally Posted by BlakeMcKibben  What about the Beta 57, I believe it has a tighter pattern than the 57. I might try this on my next project. I'll let ya'll know. |
I've used a beta 58 (same mic) and it sounded ok.
The purpose of the bottom snare mic IMO is to pick up some of the "snare" sound, in order to make the snare sound a little more realistic, and also to add some brightness to the close-miked snare sound.