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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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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: big chords?

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

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Re: big chords?

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

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Re: big chords?

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

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big chords?

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

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Re: Keith Emerson = Troniac? Not

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

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Re: Keith Emerson = Troniac? Not

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

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RE: Mellotron CD-ROM's

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

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Re: Emu- VK6

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

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SV: [Mellotronists] companies

2003-12-16 by Markus Resch

Concerning Vance s posting: Yes, the whole Mellotron original library is available on Chamberlin tapes. Best Markus

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Keith Emerson = Troniac? Not

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

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Emu- VK6

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:

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Re: [Mellotronists] Sunrise at Streetly

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

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Sunrise at Streetly

2003-12-16 by tronbros@aol.com

Here s a festive photograph taken from the workshops this morning. Best, Martin

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Re: Mellotron CD-ROM's

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

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RE: [Mellotronists] Mellotron CD-ROM's

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

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Mellotron CD-ROM's

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

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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

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Re: M400SM Schematic

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

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RE: [Mellotronists] Zep experts?

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

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Zep experts?

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

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RE: [Mellotronists] companies

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

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Re: [Mellotronists] M400SM Schematic

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.

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M400SM Schematic

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

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