Mellotronists

Rick Blechta then added :

> On Aug 21, 2004, at 2:44 PM, charel196 originally wrote:
>
> > Anybody ever try putting the same sound on both sides of a MK2 or MK5
> > so that when,say...the violins tapes end on one side, you could
> > switch to the same chord/note on the other side and go back and forth
> > to hold the notes "indefinitely"?
>
> You know, I happen to have Orchestra on both keyboards of my FX
> Console, and believe it or not, I haven't ever thought of trying that.
> I will and will let you know what I find out about your idea's
> feasibility and effectiveness.    Rick

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Howdee Pardners !    Mike Pinder had identical MK2 lead tapes
on both keyboards of his Pindertrons. He was prob. one of the
first to practice/utilise this technique of alternating the chords before
the
8-seconds ran out.

Cheers,  Hrundi Bakshi (a.k.a. Peter Sellers in Hindi costume)