[sdiy] Springer Time Maniplator

[Czech Martin]

I know of a device named Tempophone, rotating heads create relative
tape/head velocity together with tape speed.


m.c.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jbv [mailto:jbv.silences at club-internet.fr]
> Sent: Donnerstag, 11. September 2003 23:36
> To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Springer Time Maniplator
> 
> 
> > > now, anothre thing im curious about is the rotating
> > > four head tape tempo shift device.  its referenced in
> > > strange's electronic music book, but i cant remember
> > > the german name off the top of my head..
> >
> > Springer Time Manipulator. This is what I knew this devices 
> to be.  Best of
> > luck finding one, they were rare when they were being made. 
>  UCLA had one.
> 
> 
> Does it have anything in common with the "phonogene",
> a device built in the late 50's / early 60's at the Groupe de
> REcherches Musicales in Paris, when it was still headed
> by Pierre Schaeffer ?
> I'm not sure, but the above description (rotating 4 heads)
> sounds familiar...
> 
> JB
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