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Recording ServicesRobert Aronstein specializes in live recording. This means capturing your solo or group performance in a public performance setting, or performing your material live in a studio. Rob also works on full scale studio recording projects. See client listing below for more on projects Rob has produced and engineered.
Rob also performs and records acoustic piano, Hammond Organ, vintage Rhodes and Wurlitzer piano, synthesizer, bass, and drum/percussion tracks for your recording project. Often this service is provided remotely - Rob adds parts to your project provided via File Transfer on the web and returns his completed tracks to you for use in your project. See client list below for more on projects Rob has contributed tracks to.
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Rob Aronstein gets high praise in Recording Magazine!Rob is proud to have partnered with pianist and composer Dave Gleason, co-producing, recording and mixing his band Sensemaya's CD, "Shake It!" Prominent recording industry publication Recording Magazine featured a track from the CD, Cha-Cha Sensemaya as their September 2010 Spotlight. Reviewer Marty Peters gave the song a five-star review, and concludes by stating, "This is how it's done!"
Read the review and listen to Cha-Cha Sensemaya.
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Clients and Credits
Clients and credits
include
- Recording and mix engineer, and co-producer for Latin Jazz band Sensemaya's studio CD, "Shake It!"
- Live sound, recording and mix engineer for The Chandler Travis Philharmonic
- Recording engineer for Keith Pray's Big Soul Ensemble CD, "Live at the Lark Tavern"
- Live sound, recording, mix, and mastering engineer for The Al Haugen/Don Egry Collective CD "Live at The Van Dyck"
- Live sound, recording and mix engineer for Jazz
Factor live demo recording
- Recording and mix engineer for Art Of War live demo recording
- Recording engineer, piano and organ for The
Providers live video demo recording, and piano and organ for their studio CD "Free Range Boogie"
- Piano and keyboards on Mitch Frasier's studio CD, "Dreamer or a Fool"
- Piano and Hammond Organ on The Alan Payette Band CD, "APB"
- Producer, piano and organ on The Charlie Smith Blues Band CD, "Hardly Ever Blue"
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Flat Rate Live Recording Packages:
Imagine
recording your live performance with a quality level and post-recording
mix production of a recording studio! Robert Aronstein offers up to
24-track digital recording on location in a nightclub, concert venue,
coffeehouse, home, or studio. Hourly rates or flat-rate packages are
available.
- Packages priced according to track count & duration.
- Record 2 to 24 tracks at up to 44kHz/24bit, 48kHz/24bit, 88kHz/24bit, or 96kHz/24bit
- 3 hours total recording run-time = a typical 4-hour club date
- 2.5 hours set-up
- Basic mix of all recorded material includes
- EQ and effects per channel as needed
- Each musical segment or song trimmed/faded at start and end
- CD quality .wav and mp3 of each cut
- Basic mix provided within one week of recording date
This recording package provides high quality demo tracks suitable for distribution on a demo CD or via your web site. Depending on your performances, you may have material suitable for a full CD release. Even if your performances are not suitable in their entirety, you can use edited cuts of your best material.
For an example of what you may expect, check out the audio files on The Trio page of this site. These tracks were all recorded on live club dates.
Package rates start at just $200
Hourly rate recording: $25
Hourly rate mixing: $25
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Recording Equipment
- Microphones
- 2 Shure KSM 44 large diaphragm condenser
- 3 Shure SM81 small diaphragm condenser
- 2 Shure SM94 small diaphragm condenser
- 2 Apex 420 large diaphragm condenser
- 2 Shure Beta 87A condenser
- 2 Shure Beta 58 dynamic
- 2 Shure SM58 dynamic
- 3 Shure SM57 dynamic
- 1 Electro Voice RE20 large diaphragm dynamic
- 1 Shure Beta 52 large diaphragm dynamic kick drum
- 2 Golden Age Project R1 mkIII Active Ribbon
- MacBook Pro computer running
- ProTools
- Propellerhead Reason & Record
- Sibelius
- Native
Instruments B4II, Akoustik Piano,
Electrik Piano, Pro 53
- Modart Pianoteq physical
modeling piano
- Arturia CS80V
- Audacity
- Garage
Band
- Band-In-A-Box.
- Mackie Onyx 1640 16 Channel mixer/audio interface
- 16 channels + 2 mix channels recorded via FireWire
- 6 aux sends per channel for FX and monitor mixes
- M-Box 2-Pro Digidesign ProTools interface
- Mackie SDR 24 Track high-definition 96kHz/24bit digital audio recorder
- Other Ouboard Gear
- 2 channels ART Pro MPA tube-based mic pre-amp
- 2 channels ART DPS II tube-based variable impedance mic pre-amp
- 1 channel PreSonus tube-based Mic Preamp
- 8 channels of external analog compression
- 4 discreet monitor mixes available
- 8 sets of headphones
- 18 channels of isolated, balanced signal splitters
- 16 Channel balanced signal 50' Snake with 4 returns
- Large selection of microphone stands and mounting options
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Live Sound
All mixing and microphone equipment listed above is available. In addition:
- 2000 watt stereo Yorkville Elite PA system with Sub-woofer for FOH
- 4 stage monitor speakers
- 2x15 band graphic EQ for stereo FOH mix
- 2x15 band graphic EQ for monitor mixes
- 32 band graphic EQ for discretionary use
- Light Tree
Rates dependent on location and duration of event.
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