Here are some samples of various instruments recorded exclusively through SE-Pre1™ mic preamps. All of these samples were recorded digitally, completely flat and dry with absolutely no eq, compression, or effects processors of any kind. You can download these samples and import them into your DAW. This will allow you to hear them as we intended. Listen, and enjoy!

Name

Description

 Format

 Size

full drum kit

1971 Ludwig drum kit recorded through seven SE - Pre1 mic pres with the following mics:

bass drum: AKG D112
snare drum: Shure SM57
3 toms: Marshall MXL 2001
over heads: sage SE-BB1™ bova ball

stereo
24 bit/44 k
wav file

6.6MB

bass drum

1963 Ludwig double-headed bass drum, with no hole - recorded 2 feet in front with an SE-BB1™ bova ball

mono
24 bit/44 k
wav file

1 MB

acoustic guitar

Yamaha acoustic guitar recorded with an SE-BB1™ bova ball

mono
24 bit/44 k
wav file

1.8 MB

dobro

Epiphone dobro recorded with an SE-BB1™ bova ball

mono
24 bit/44 k
wav file

1.1 MB

percussion 1

finger cymbals, triangle, and various shakers recorded with an Audio Technica 4033

mono
24 bit/44 k
wav file

2.9 MB

percussion 2

various percussion recorded with two SE-BB1™ bova balls

stereo
24 bit/44 k
wav file

5.7MB