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HOW TO MAKE A PIEZO CONTACT MICROPHONE (DIY LO-FI MIC TUTORIAL)
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Beginner
- Length
- 14 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2020
About this lesson
Shows how to make piezo contact microphones like the ones used in live sound performances, with soldering steps and sound examples.
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