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Re: Hello All

2004-01-08 by emf

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, psmperry@a... wrote:
> I generally agree with Ed on using e-drums for any purpose but 
don't think 
> that you can just set them up and bang away. I have found that 
playing in 
> different venues, on different surfaces and stage arrangements can 
have adverse 
> effects on the triggers. Take a few months to learn the control 
settings, gain, 
> rejection etc. before bringing the set into live action. You will 
probably need 
> to adjust the set according to the setting in which you play. You 
will also 
> have an out of body experience listening to yourself through 
amplification in a 
> live situation.

Excellent point. And don't ever let the bass player jump up and down 
on your riser. You may have to do a little fancy DIY work, in 
addition to learning the internal settings for crosstalk, to prevent 
unwanted triggering.

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