Bing Futch’s Gear and Connections for Electric MIDI Dulcimer

0:00 - intro

0:12 - connecting McCafferty/Seifert dulcimer to Roland GR-55

1:07 - GR-55 output options

1:29 - guitar out

2:06 - stereo/mono out

3:12 - headphones out

3:25 - MIDI in/out and V-Link

3:46 - USB port

4:07 - GR-55 connections to Line 6 Helix

4:42 - guitar out to guitar in

6:02 - Helix output

6:31 - MIDI connection

7:47 - performance: "Hallelujah"

ON-CAMERA GEAR

• Terry McCafferty/Seifert Model Electric MIDI Mountain Dulcimer

• Roland GR-55 Guitar Synthesizer

• Line 6 Helix Pedalboard

Bing’s Studio Gear List

This list is all of my basic studio gear, and doesn’t include instruments, stomp boxes or pedal boards.

Computer

• MacBook Pro M4 Max

DAW (Digital Audio Workstation)

• Logic Pro X (primary)

• Garageband

Audio Interface

• M-Audio M-Track EIGHT (primary)

• Line 6 Helix

• Neva Duo (mobile)

• Zoom H4n Pro (mobile backup)

Monitors

• Yamaha HS5 (pair)

• Auratone 5C Super Cube (pair)

• Drawmer MC2.1 Monitor Controller

Headphones

• AKG K701

• AKG K92

• Philips Over-Ear

Microphones

• RØDE NT1

• Studio Projects B1

• Shure Beta 58 A

• Shure SM-57

• Electro-Voice RE20

• Audio-Technica BPHS1

Preamps

• Universal Audio SOLO/610

• LR Baggs Para DI Acoustic

Cables

• 1/4” instrument (mono and stereo)

• XLR microphone

• 3.5mm/1/8”

• MIDI cables

• 13-pin connector

• RCA connectors

• ALL THE ADAPTERS

• GKP-2 Breakout Box

Acoustic Treatment

• Primacoustic Monitor Isolation Pads (pair)

• Auray RF-5P-B Reflection Filter

Microphone Stands

• Standard size boom

• 1/4 size boom

• heavy duty weighted boom