Re: [Mellotronists] Re: big chords?
2003-12-19 by J.K.Beresford
Banks is quoted as saying that on his first M400 at least, the brass was out of tune with the violins. Presumably why a lot of later recordings of Watcher
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2003-12-19 by J.K.Beresford
Banks is quoted as saying that on his first M400 at least, the brass was out of tune with the violins. Presumably why a lot of later recordings of Watcher
2003-12-19 by Don Tillman
... I dunno, with three or four 12-string guitars in the band, I find it hard to believe that Mellotron tuning was the major effort there. :-) -- Don -- Don
2003-12-19 by Colin Crawford
... ..What?... as in 5705 ? Blimey. Did they use a Tron then? http://www.s-club.co.uk Sundae Club* [there ain t no party]
2003-12-19 by ceccles_ca
....and another thing about Pinder and the MKII in 1969. I don t recall seeing or hearing a lot of Tron tuning between songs. Genesis/Banks, on the other
2003-12-19 by ceccles_ca
Foxtrot was recorded in 1971 or 72 wasn t it? Whatever the case, that was well after the MK II motor control mod. I saw Pinder play the MKII in 1969. Of
2003-12-19 by Paul Tillotson
Did the Mellotron fail? :) ... From: logadm To: Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 7:06 AM
2003-12-19 by jonesalley
It just occurred to me that Foxtrot is replete with six and seven- note chords on what would presumably have only been a Mk II. Does that mean that a lot of
2003-12-18 by Wy Mar-Ren
Interesting.....I always thought it was Happy Birthday on tron strings...... .....or maybe Volga Boatmen on tron bassoon (urp!) ..... On second thought,
2003-12-18 by charel196
I recall seeing a black and white pic someplace of ELP onstage with a 400 next to Greg Lake.I think it was in Circus magazine. -- In
2003-12-18 by logadm
Yep, I saw Lake play the mellotron in 1974 in Zurich, and yes the opening song was Abbadon s Bolero with the tron, the sound was violins or strings (difficult
2003-12-17 by Jerry Korb
... __________________________________________________________ Interesting.....I always thought it was Happy Birthday on tron strings...... .....or maybe
2003-12-17 by charel196@yahoo.com
Play Silent Night on tron flutes:(
2003-12-17 by J.K.Beresford
Yeah I like that one too although I ve never heard the others. It s good not to have to buy a proper sampler. I particularly like the Chamberlin solo female
2003-12-17 by J.K.Beresford
On a festive theme did Lake use tron for the choir on I believe it s Father Xmas or is that a real choir. I ve not listened carfully enough. John 3/005 To:
2003-12-17 by Michael Peters
... don t know about the best, but I m absolutely happy with the M-Tron VST plugin ... I ve bought all their CDs and can now play about a 100 different
2003-12-17 by Paul Tillotson
The one reference I have directly read from an interview with Emerson was that Lake was suppose to help flesh out Abbadon s Bolero live with his tron but
2003-12-17 by Jeffrey Coulter
... no offense guys, but aren t you getting just a little old to be pulling all-nighters like this? get some sleep! ;O) jeff
2003-12-16 by mellotrongirl@hotmail.com
Not even with ivory keys? Green eggs and ham?
2003-12-16 by Stan Cotey
He used a Fairlight and a PPG as well. ... From: John Hofmeyer [mailto:j_hofmeyer@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 10:39 AM To: Mellotron List
2003-12-16 by John Hofmeyer
Hmmm... Let me get this straight, he refuses to play the Mellotron because it is (basically) an analog sample of another instrument(alist). So, does he have a
2003-12-16 by Stan Cotey
I understand Lake used a Mellotron on the Works tour when the orchestra became to expensive. ... From: Andy Thompson [mailto:andy.thompson@virgin.net] Sent:
2003-12-16 by charel196@yahoo.com
... samples? ... I have used my VK6 onstage with a classic rock oldies band,right alongside my E4K with the Pinder CD sounds.Pretty darn close and probably no
2003-12-16 by Markus Resch
Concerning Vance s posting: Yes, the whole Mellotron original library is available on Chamberlin tapes. Best Markus
2003-12-16 by Andy Thompson
... From: David Jacques To: Mellotron List Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 3:44 PM Subject:
2003-12-16 by David Jacques
Found this amusing quote from Keith Emerson... I refuse to play a Mellotron on the grounds that it just doesn t agree with my principles. Because another
2003-12-16 by kathnrich
Any experience s out there with the EMU VK6 s Mellotron sounds samples? Thanks,,,,,Rich ... From: Andy Thompson To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent:
2003-12-16 by kathnrich
If you are willing to take advise from someone who has the Propeller Cd and has the Pinder CD then Listen. First off the Propeller CD is audio only and needs
2003-12-16 by Andy Thompson
... From: David Davis To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 12:05 PM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Sunrise at Streetly..Autumn in
2003-12-16 by David Davis
Has no-one got a pic of sunrise over Birmingham...? ;-) ... From: Jerry Korb To: MELLOTRONISTS-LIST Sent: 16 December 2003 11:56 Subject: Re: [Mellotronists]
2003-12-16 by Jerry Korb
Season s Greetings Everyone, Martin s photo inspired me so much, that I wished to share the following photo with you. [Image] Backyard view in autumnal spendor
2003-12-16 by Andy Thompson
... From: tronbros@aol.com To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 10:30 AM Subject: [Mellotronists] Sunrise at Streetly Here s a
2003-12-16 by tronbros@aol.com
Here s a festive photograph taken from the workshops this morning. Best, Martin
2003-12-16 by Bernie Kornowicz
Hi Mike, If you just want the basic sounds, 3 violins, brass, 8 voice choir, flute and a few others, primesounds.com has 44100 x 16 full length multisamples in
2003-12-16 by sdavmor
... The Propeller Island disc is a waste of money. There s absolutely no comparison between it and the Pinder rom IMO. That disc (Akai format) is about as
2003-12-16 by Stan Cotey
I gave away my copy of the Propeller Island disk to another list member. Overall, I didn t like it that much. Some of the sounds were recorded in octaves, or
2003-12-16 by luvmyguitar
Does anyone know which CD-ROM of Mellotron samples is the best? I have been told that the Propeller Island Legendary Mellotron is the best, and way better
2003-12-16 by Andy Thompson
... From: To: Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 11:29 PM Subject: [Mellotronists] Johnny Cash ...
2003-12-15 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
I ve not been following every post on this mailing list for a hile, but has anyone else noticed Johnny Cash s recording of Bridge Over Troubled Waters on
2003-12-15 by Don Tillman
... Try the phone number on the Mellotron Archives web site. I get the feeling that DaveK is more of a phone guy than an email guy. (Hey Markus, what is the
2003-12-15 by Brundage, Jim
Anyone had any luck contacting MA via e-mail? I ve been trying for over a month now with no response. Jim #917 ... From: Don Tillman [mailto:don@till.com]
2003-12-15 by Don Tillman
... If this is the manual from Mellotron Archives, it s copyrighted material and shouldn t be pirated. Mellotron Archives sells the manual at a completely
2003-12-15 by Bernie Kornowicz
Max, I have a scanned M400 manual in PDF format, but it s about 13MB. I m sure I got it on the web somewhere, but I can t seem to find it there now. I see
2003-12-15 by Bernie Kornowicz
http://www.odysseyprosound.com/Mellotron-SM.html $4200.00 A little expensive?
2003-12-14 by jonesalley
THANKS BRIAN!!!!
2003-12-14 by brian carney
Brian Kehew has a site dedicated to John Paul Jones and his keyboard rig. http://www.geocities.com/jpjkeys/ I keyboard is a Farfisa VIP-255. It had pitch-bend
2003-12-14 by jonesalley
Hi folks. My band is toying with Dancing Days from Houses of the Holy (somewhat to my chagrin, as I m pushing for The Rain Song ) and I am having a
2003-12-14 by Andy Thompson
... From: Ken Leonard To: Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 11:02 PM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] defend!!
2003-12-13 by Pomeroy Ranch
Markus - Can you do your Mellotron sounds on Chamberlin tape sets? - For that matter - Martin, can you do this??? Vance - (finally getting my M2 in my new
2003-12-13 by Jim Anderson
yes, but this stuff is copyrighted. just buy one from www.mellotron.com -- they are not expensive. the video is more expensive but might also be helpful.
2003-12-13 by maxwellhiller
Does anyone have a schematic for the Mellotron M400SM? Service manual? Let me know, I m trying to get my tron up to speed. Thanks, Max