Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by zoinky420
... Umm, a computer capable of copying a CD, encoding mp3s from a redbook audio CD, or downloading CDs from the internet could be purchased for $20 these days.
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Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by zoinky420
... to ... Great example! Sonic Youth s early output was a cacophonous mess, along the lines of early Boyd Rice. Then they started getting popular when they
RE: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by Scott Nordlund
I think it s not a matter of the plot shifting downwards, but more flattening out. Taken to an extreme, everyone s freely trading and no one s making any
Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by zoinky420
... People should be pleased when off-topic threads occur in groups like this, because they are invariably much more interesting than on-topic threads. I have
Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by zoinky420
... their ... Dude you are confused, but since you like Ayn Rand, maybe that s not surprising. Your history lesson is bang on, but your opinion of what it all
Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by zoinky420
... Sounds a lot like how famous actors wish they were rock stars, and rock stars wish they were famous actors. It s a sad commentary on our culture that the
Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by synergeezer
Oh yeah! I have two CZ-101s, a CZ-1000, a CZ-5000, and a CZ-1 (and several VZs). Ain t it great!? But are you related to Don Buchla? synergeezer ... Don? ...
Re: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by zebra
yes, and yes it is OT. but actually i don t really get into ranting about gear, but i can t really help ranting about this stuff cause it s kindof in my face a
Re: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by ezra buchla
well, i haven t seen too many real numbers, but my guess is that spending on recorded music, as a percentage of income, is way down from what it was ten or
Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by synergeezer
Zebra, I agree with most of what you have said. Are you related to Don? This _is_ OT, isn t it? I agree with Ayn Rand s view as expressed very well in The
RE: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by Scott Nordlund
Home recording is cheap, online distribution is easy. File sharing is its own little ethical oddity with its own nebulous pros and cons, and is increasingly
Re: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by ezra buchla
look, this all seems a little out of hand for an OT discussion. it s fun to think about, but my only point is that it seems to me that it s harder to make a
Re: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by ezra buchla
... ha! i know, i d much rather just be able to sell a few records... ;)
Re: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by ezra buchla
i know, i don t really get it either... this really maybe doesn t have much to do with the original question of whether it s ok to download mp3 s without
Re: [CZsynth] Re: music economics
2008-08-11 by zebra
... i m talking bout pre-internet indie bands and labels. if you listen to punk rock, pick any punk band ever. i don t know... sonic youth? ... ha! i wish it
Re: [CZsynth] Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-8
2008-08-11 by zebra
it s cool dude, i obviously don t expect you to agree wth me on much. although i think you re probably picking at more points than you need to; it seems like
Re: music economics
2008-08-10 by zoinky420
... By the way, that sounds like a total contradiction. If people have shorter attention spans, that should foster change quicker. If fads are cycling
Re: music economics
2008-08-10 by zoinky420
... Yeah, and if you think you have to cater to the fickle trends of the masses now, if you were to live in a world where musicians worked under patronage of a
Re: music economics
2008-08-10 by zoinky420
... is ... What middle class? Who are you talking about specifically? There are still bars where cover bands get nightly gigs. If that s what you want to
Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-80
2008-08-10 by zoinky420
... I m not looking for any sympathy, I knew Synergeezer was baiting me when I chose to respond. My ethics aren t grey , either. ... I read your whole post
music economics
2008-08-10 by ezra buchla
well, part of the greyness comes from the fact that not all ethical concerns are pecuniary. if the music reviewer for the new yorker posts your track on his
Re: [CZsynth] Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-80
2008-08-09 by Patrick Wichrowski
Interesting text! ;) ... -- Patrick Wichrowski tecladista e maluco de plantão www.myspace.com/patrickwichrowski [Non-text portions of this message have been
Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-80
2008-08-09 by synergeezer
zebra, I like most of what you have said. I don t agree that the ethics are pretty grey these days . I find that theft of property is pretty easy to
Re: [CZsynth] Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-80
2008-08-08 by zebra
dunno even how necessary it is to add to such a bloated topic... particularly on a synth forum... oh well, here s some more thoughts: i sympathize with yr
Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-800
2008-08-08 by zoinky420
... Pretty much any of the sites CDbaby allows to exploit my recorded output. It s weird, they encode your CD and send mp3s to dozens of different mp3
Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-800
2008-08-08 by synergeezer
Ain t it great live in a post-ethical society! I wish I could join you there. Where can I go to steal your products? synergeezer
Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-800
2008-08-06 by zoinky420
... yeah, there are these things called mp3 files and you can download them for free from things called p2p networks or bit torrents . Not that I
Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-800
2008-08-06 by synergeezer
You say: in the 1990s back when ones [sic] music library was limited by ones [sic] budget. My music library is still limited by my budget. Can you advise?
Re: waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-800
2008-08-05 by zoinky420
... Well, it IS an updated PPG, but the PPG Wave is far more rare than the Microwave, so its not best to think of it as an updated version of something most
Re: [CZsynth] waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-800
2008-08-04 by Jez
I have a Microwave. All synths are different and have their own character, BUT the Microwave is far superior to a poly-800 and better than a CZ series for most
waldorf microwave vs CZ & poly-800
2008-08-03 by Atom Smasher
i m considering a new toy, and recently someone suggested that i look into a waldorf microwave. i listened to some microwave sounds that were posted online,
RE: [CZsynth] Re: The joys of a brand new VZ-10m
2008-07-31 by Scott Nordlund
There aren t stereo patches, but there are stereo combinations of layered patches, with one (or 2) sound(s) assigned to each output. These can be detuned
Re: [CZsynth] RE: CZ5000 programming manual
2008-07-31 by Summa
The Casiology page contains a huge collection of Casio Manuals... http://casiology.pro.tc/ http://www.fastbyfred.de/jz-server/casiology/PDF/CZ5000-Operators-
Re: The joys of a brand new VZ-10m
2008-07-31 by zoinky420
... 1/4 outputs as there are two of them- for stereo patches or multi-mode this is very useful. ... Yeah I don t think it s balanced either, but I was under
Re: The joys of a brand new VZ-10m
2008-07-31 by zoinky420
... Hey thanks I didn t know there was another overflow group to this one. I definitely plan on collecting all the patches I can find, and I hope that I can
[CZsynth] RE: CZ5000 programming manual
2008-07-31 by Alfons Martinez
Hello, I send you an old message from this group, with a link to download a CZ5000 manual It s not the complete reference manual but a guide to programming the
Re: [CZsynth] RE: CZ5000 help in storing patches
2008-07-31 by DJ NVTRNX
make sure the write protect switch is set to off (it s on the back) after having programmed the piano patch in: 1) press the WRITE button 2) select a
RE: CZ5000 help in storing patches
2008-07-31 by inventors lane
Hi, Thanks for to all who replied on my query earlier regarding the piano sound patches for CZ5000. I really appreciate your help. I just bought this CZ5000
piano patches
2008-07-31 by fm
all you can really make are weird pianos. I have come close a few times. Here is one... (piano) 1&1 oct=0 dco1 1-3 37-0 99-0 dcw1 key=8 99-81 9-99 6-0 end
Re: [CZsynth] RE: CZ5000 query help..casio cz5000 sound patches
2008-07-30 by DJ NVTRNX
look in: files cz - sounds ... CZ101-PianoPatch.gif it s a pretty good rendition of a piano... here s a direct link:
Re: The joys of a brand new VZ-10m
2008-07-30 by steve_the_composer
Congrats on your NEW VZ. (I have the VZ-8M.) You may want to check out the files section here and in the companion/overflow group for VZ files. Several users
RE: CZ5000 query help..casio cz5000 sound patches
2008-07-30 by inventors lane
Hi can anyone help me how to get a natural piano sound for a Casio CZ5000 thanks [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
RE: [CZsynth] The joys of a brand new VZ-10m
2008-07-29 by Scott Nordlund
I think it s not balanced, but anyway you d probably want to use the 1/4 outputs as there are two of them- for stereo patches or multi-mode this is very
The joys of a brand new VZ-10m
2008-07-29 by zoinky420
Hello all, I just joined this group to get the VZ programming pdf in the files section, but I just thought I d share my VZ joy with you all. I just bought
Apologize from Alfons Martinez, member of this CASIO-CZ group since 2004 (this is not spam !)
2008-07-28 by Alfons Martinez
Hello all of you, friends: I m sorry for sending a mail with this subject title. It recently happened that my PC was infected with some kind of malware and
looking for a place to repair a cz1000
2008-07-14 by illektrobot
Does someone know a place where I can send my cz-1000 to repair? I ve plugged it with a 12v in place of 9v during 2 hours Now it doesn t seems to work. Stupid
Re: VZ-10m Operation Memory - need help!
2008-07-08 by jonathan_01uk
Hi Steve Thanks for The infor and the link! As soon as I got home after writing the message asking for help a penny dropped and I realised the thing about
Re: VZ-10m Operation Memory - need help!
2008-07-08 by steve_the_composer
Its been a while since I programmed sounds in my VZ-8m, but as I recall, you cannot change oscilators/modules in Op-Mem mode. The patch has to be in one of the
VZ-10m Operation Memory - need help!
2008-07-07 by jonathan_01uk
Is there a Casio guru out there who could help me? I ve just got a VZ-10M and can t get my head round how to turn sounds off/on in Operation Memory mode. I
Re: Casio CZ-1... 16-note polyphonic!??!
2008-06-29 by steve_the_composer
I extensively tested the CZ-5000. The only way to get 16-note polyphony was from the keyboard was using a patch with only DCO line. I seem to recall with