How to record an upright piano (Mono & Stereo techniques)

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Not the ideal enviroment/piano to capture the best sound but fine for demonstration purposes.
Don't hesitate to try the back of the piano too, it may give you the sound that you are looking for.

If you want to record a grand, watch this video:
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00:00 Intro
1:31 XY 20cm away from strings
2:09 XY Above Musician (90cm)
2:43 ORTF 20cm away from strings
3:16 ORTF Above Musician (90cm)
3:53 ORTF Back of the piano (90cm)
4:33 AB 30cm away from strings
5:09 AB 50cm away from strings
5:38 AB Bottom of the piano (30cm)
6:31 AB Bottom of the piano (45cm)
7:03 AB Back of the piano (25cm)
7:37 Back of the piano Random
8:32 Mono above musician
9:06 Mono close