[ Upright Piano × MSP pickup ] How to attach a contact pickup mic with no modification for your piano


An MSP pickup user, a bass player, tried to attach MSP pickup (standard model) to the upright piano.
You can check the attachment and the sound in this video.


This video shows sound of an upright piano line-in recording with a MSP-V3 model.
Take the front board off and attach the MSP pickup on the sound board by sandwiching the soundboard with magnets.

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