Music Recordings with Steinway
in Tokyo

Bilingual Engineer On-site

The studio where your masterpiece is created

Where Your Vision Becomes Reality

Musical Dog Studio in central Tokyo offers premium music video shoots with a Steinway grand piano and full English support. A skilled engineer captures your performance and produces ready-to-post videos for YouTube and SNS. All plans include editing, so your videos can go viral quickly from Tokyo!

Video Recording

Audio Recording

Photography

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Steinway & Sons A-188 Hamburg (1975)

The piano is well maintained by a partner tuner.

Musical Dog Studio's Grand Piano Steinway & Sons A-188
  • Pro Tools | Ultimate 2024 (HD Native)
  • AVID HD I/O (16in/8out)
  • Mac Pro 2019
  • Millennia HV-3C
  • Audio-Technica AT5040 / AT4050, AKG C451B

Sessions will be held in one large room. There is not an isolated control room nor booth. Players, directors, and engineers will be in the same room.

Musical Dog Studio Room Setup

Pricing/Plans

  • Minimum reservation is 3 hours.
  • Including:
    - Professional recording engineer
    - Steinway & Sons piano (A-188)
    - Professional lighting
    - Industry-standard audio equipment (ProTools Ultimate)
    - 4K mirrorless camera
    - Basic video editing (color grading and audio mastering)
Standard Plan
+ Video and audio recording
One-person operation
- 1 camera 72,600 JPY / 3 hours
- 2 cameras 85,800 JPY / 3 hours
- 3 cameras 99,000 JPY / 3 hours
Premium Plan
+ Video and audio recording
Including
- Fresh piano tuning (Just before the session)
- 1-Hour early access (private warm-up time)
- Assistant engineer
- 1 camera 126,850 JPY / 4 hours
- 2 cameras 140,050 JPY / 4 hours
- 3 cameras 153,250 JPY / 4 hours
(1h Warm-up + 3h Recording)
Audio recording only
Video shooting not provided
from 49,500 JPY / 3 hours

Pinao Tuning: 16,500 JPY

Important Notes


Technical Specs

  • Video: 4K / 24 fps / MP4
  • Audio: WAV 24-bit / 96kHz
  • Please inform us in advance if you require a specific recording format

Deliverables

  • Audio: Files provided during the session.
  • Video: Edited files sent via cloud storage within 3 days.

Setup

  • Microphones and lighting are set up before your arrival. Sound check can start immediately.

Video Recording Constraints

  • Audio and video are recorded simultaneously.Audio and video are recorded simultaneously. Therefore, cut-and-paste audio edits are nearly impossible in video recordings.
  • No lip-sync recording services provided.

Editing & Mixing

  • All editing/mixing must be finished within your booking time.
  • Export: Allow 15 mins.
  • Quick Mix: Allow 30–60 mins.

Payment

  • Payment: full payment in advance through online credit card.

Room Setup

    Sessions will be held in one large room. There is not an isolated control room nor booth. Players, directors, and engineers will be in the same room.

    Musical Dog Studio Room Setup

Equipment We Use

We provide the best equipment for your needs and budget. An extra fee applies if you specify specific equipment.
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Cameras

  • Panasonic Lumix S5 / S5Ⅱ
  • Higher-grade cameras, like Sony FX3 or Lumix S1, can be arranged at an extra cost.

Lights

  • Aputure Amaran 200x-S
  • Aputure Amaran Spotlight SE 36°
  • Aputure Lantern 90

Microphones

  • Audio-Technica AT5040, AT4050
  • AKG C451B
  • SHURE SM58
  • audio-technica wireless lavalier

Audio

  • Pro Tools system
  • Millennia HV-3C
  • TASCAM DA-3000
  • YAMAHA DM3 standard
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Musical Dog Studio studio Plain Layout