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Old 8th November 2009, 08:59 AM   #2
joeq
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I have both

I would say the I5 is 'closer' to the 57 for snare
in fact, I don't think about it much, grab one or the other for pounding rock stuff

the 201 is different, almost condenserish in its sound
I like it for jazz and other things where there is some subtlety to the snare playing
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