Decca tree. The Decca Tree layout had no fixed measures.
The Decca Tree is a spaced microphone array most commonly used for orchestral recording. Setup[edit] A Decca Tree setup includes 3 omnidirectional microphones in a "T" pattern. MOTOWN RECORDING TECHNIQUES INDEX. Acoustic Guitar Recording Techniques. How to Mic Six-Strings Like a Pro Three stereo miking secrets guaranteed to make your acoustic guitar tracks shine Ask five engineers how they approach recording acoustic guitar, and you may very well get five different answers, if you get any at all, that is.
While many factors influence an engineer's choice of recording techniques -- the character of the instrument, the style of music, the player's personal tonal and dynamic signature, and the recording environment -- some engineers prefer to keep their approaches a trade secret.