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Re: Playing A178 is hard

2008-01-05 by gabu_004

Les gars, les gars!

It can't be linear! Just as the guitar string or the equal tempered keyboard aren't either... 
Just imagine how far you would need to run back and forth from your system to play 2-3 
octaves! ;P

j'espère que ça vous aide un peu!

à+

g.


--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Chris Henkel" <henkel.chris@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Pierre,
> 
> I play an Etherwave Pro Theremin from Moog (which is supposedly the
> 'perfect' Theremin) and I also tried to use the A-178 (I removed them only
> recently from my Doepfer-Rack - if someone is interested in them, please let
> me know what they would be worth for you to buy) modules; on both you have
> the effect that an octave is not exactely linear -
> 
> so, in short: the problem you describe is much more prominent with the
> Doepfer modules but present in other Theremins also...
> 
> Best wishes,
> chris
> 
> 2008/1/5, pfichoux <pfichoux@...>:
>  (example : 5"=12,5 cm an octave).
> 
> >
> >
> 
> 
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>

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