recording double bass and cello

[jonblumusic]

I am about to start a session where I will be recording double bass and cello. Does anyone know the best mic placement Etc.(Distance, positioning, number of mic's?)
Cheers
Jon

 

[Shailat]

Before I can help, I need to know if you are talking about a section or solo instruments.

 

[Tom Hicks]

close mike the bridge

Tom