Yes, that is my favorite setup for jazz, sometimes even without a snare mic. For rock though, I almost always mic the toms, hi-hat, and ride. Ellis On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Lou Judson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > My favorite and best way of micing a kit is an MS stereo overhead, snare, > and kick. Never use more unless required by a producer type... > >