Some knowledge of physics is necessary in order to use microphones successfully. Music, on the other hand, required emotional involvement. Recording engineers must bridge these two realms without merging them; anyone who makes technical decisions on an irrational basis will soon fall victim to false beliefs. Examples are discussed.
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