2006-09-26 by sdavmor
We ve been very quiet for the last six months with the new album Codetalkers sitting in limbo. There s many a slip betwixt cup and lip, as the old saying goes,
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2006-09-26 by MAinPsych@aol.com
Hi, Rick. Two of your previous novels had sax and violins. Does the title of this current opus refer to when we ll finally catch a glimpse of the M4000? Any
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2006-09-26 by sdavmor
... Very cool, Rick. I ll keep my eyes open for it. -- Cheers, SDM -- a 21st century schizoid man Systems Theory internet music project links: soundclick
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2006-09-26 by Rick Blechta
Hi mellotron fans, My new novel, When Hell Freezes Over, was released today. Why should you care? Here s why: it has a mellotron in it. Responding to prompting
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2006-09-26 by Don Tillman
... Okay, let s try an experiment... bring a musician into a room with a digital sampler and a VCS3. Have him stand in front of each and measure his
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2006-09-26 by ceccles_ca
... MD That is -breathtakingly- wrong. DON T GIVE ME THAT, YOU SNOTTY-FACED HEAP OF PARROT DROPPINGS! MD What? SHUT YOUR FESTERING GOB, YOU TIT! YOUR TYPE
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2006-09-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 9/26/2006 9:19:42 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, caddyfam@yahoo.com writes: Got another email from DULAK offering the unit for $2500. Guess
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2006-09-26 by Doug Berg
Got another email from DULAK offering the unit for $2500. Guess the ebay winner was blue sky after all. He did however send some pix, seven which we all
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2006-09-26 by ceccles_ca
... My complaint is with extending the meaning of Musical Instrument to include anything that could make a sound, thereby removing any signficance from the
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2006-09-26 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 26/09/2006 09:17:04 GMT Standard Time, don@till.com writes: The Mellotron contributes its own musical process and its own musical
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2006-09-26 by Don Tillman
... Sure, I have no problem with that. My complaint is with extending the meaning of Musical Instrument to include anything that could make a sound, thereby
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2006-09-26 by Don Tillman
... I meant to say market failure . In the music biz today it s assumed that keyboard players will freak out if the instrument weighs more than a few pounds,
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2006-09-26 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... USB...and *tape*? ... I m not sure what your problem with that definition is. Music is simply sound gathered together in some way; whether it has rhythm,
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2006-09-26 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... That presupposes there are enough people out there who would want or use one. Maybe there are, but the fact is that what sells are plastic boxes with funny
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2006-09-26 by Jim & Janet Strauss
as used by Jean Michelle Jarre and Patrick Moraz. Posted quite a few pictures, of nearly every variation....
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2006-09-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 9/25/2006 6:32:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, charel196@yahoo.com writes: I imagine the Memotron is a bit less heavy to transport as
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2006-09-25 by charel196
... well Don I was referring to the actual tape, not the mechanism....but really wasn t too serious anyway;) ... Don-you re putting words in my mouth....I
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2006-09-25 by Don Tillman
... None of those are really practical. (Trying to imagine the VHS mechanism respond to playing a note is absolutely hilarious!) Here are a bunch of
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2006-09-25 by Doug Berg
... Some interesting things about how far you can go on development, but one must ask how far should you go before the overall sound loses its identity and
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2006-09-25 by charel196
... Care to elaborate? Like what...maybe a dat tape mellotron? Or using 24 track heads?:) Or VHS tape? Where there s any mechanical process involved with
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2006-09-24 by candor@free.fr
Hi Don, Fantastic ! No problem with Safari and Firefox on Mac. And thanks for the links to my web site ! Cheers, David C. ................ Candor Chasma
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2006-09-24 by Don Tillman
Hey folks, I just finished writing reviews of all the Mellotron patents. Check m out here: http://www.till.com/articles/Mellotron/patents.html I m interested
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2006-09-24 by Don Tillman
... With some imagination, creativity, design and engineering, there a lot you can do... ... You have a point in the sense that today s musical instrument
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2006-09-24 by charel196
I d love to see something akin to Justin Mayer s J-Tron (in appearance anyway)....sleek, state of the art circuitry, 16 track tape, built in digital efx & EQ,
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2006-09-24 by tronbros@aol.com
Dear All, Just to put everyone in the picture. The M4000 is now underway after a long wait that has seemed interminable. It was no individual s fault, just
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2006-09-24 by kinchmusic@aol.com
In a message dated 24/09/2006 02:18:59 GMT Standard Time, kornowicz@cox.net writes: Andy, do you know something that the rest of us don t know? Not much. All
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2006-09-24 by Mattias
Thanks Andy, It all sounds very very interesting. I love Mellotrons and the sounds they make. I use mine almost every day. You just might be right. This thing
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2006-09-24 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 9/23/2006 8:35:33 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, lsf5275@aol.com writes: A mix of something new and something with some heritage I suspect.
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2006-09-24 by lsf5275@aol.com
A mix of something new and something with some heritage I suspect.
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2006-09-24 by Bernie
Andy, do you know something that the rest of us don t know? Bernie ... while. ... here make ... thought I would ... Streetly ... have thought ... company that
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2006-09-24 by Nicklas Barker
And what will be digital in the new Streeltly tron?? /Nick
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2006-09-23 by kinchmusic@aol.com
In a message dated 23/09/2006 23:56:08 GMT Standard Time, ken@kleonard.com writes: If you are referring to the M4000, that s been there for quite a while.
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2006-09-23 by kinchmusic@aol.com
In a message dated 23/09/2006 23:38:00 GMT Standard Time, Str03@mindspring.com writes: A black Monolith? You can also have it in time honoured white! HAL aka
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2006-09-23 by Jim & Janet Strauss
A black Monolith? ... From: kinchmusic@aol.com To: mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 5:23 PM Subject: [Mellotronists] Streetly
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2006-09-23 by Ken Leonard
... Not seein it. Anyone? If you are referring to the M4000, that s been there for quite a while. ...kl... M400 #805 - lid just barely on the front page of
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2006-09-23 by kinchmusic@aol.com
Anyone noticed the recent addition to the front page of the Streetly web-site? There s a light on the distant horizon. Something is
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2006-09-23 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 23/09/2006 13:29:50 GMT Standard Time, charel196@yahoo.com writes: A Sailor s Tale KC s finest moment! Martin STREETLY ELECTRONICS - All
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2006-09-23 by charel196
also Bad Company,eh? The ISLANDS Crimson was my least favorite version of the group....I happened to see them live in Cleveland and was a bit let down at
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2006-09-23 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 9/22/2006 11:40:58 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ecclesreinson@rogers.com writes: Earth, stream and tree return to the sea Waves sweep sand
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2006-09-23 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 9/22/2006 11:40:58 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ecclesreinson@rogers.com writes: Earth, stream and tree return to the sea Waves sweep sand
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2006-09-23 by ceccles_ca
... Earth, stream and tree return to the sea Waves sweep sand from my island, from me.
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2006-09-22 by jeffc@netaxs.com
might be the deal o da century.
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2006-09-22 by Bernie
Oh yeah, you must be right Frank. Gotta stop those Er Guo Tou lunches. ... the
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2006-09-22 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
Boz Burrell (ex of KC) died today. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly Sample Library
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2006-09-22 by lsf5275@aol.com
Bernie, I think Jimmy is talking about BLENDED tapes, which make the possibilities far more intriguing. Frank
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2006-09-22 by Bernie
How about a new take on an old standard? a) Ian McDonald Flute b) Sad Strings c) Tony Levin Cello. Wait. That s not a string symphony. How about a) Ric Sanders
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2006-09-22 by tony
That s a good question Jimmy, as I would like to know the answer myself! Tony M #510 Tampa ... From: JMoore6397@aol.com To: kornowicz@cox.net ;
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2006-09-22 by JMoore6397@aol.com
So, what would be the perfect tape set utilizing the new blended tuned sounds for a m400? I know it s a matter of personal preference, but if one wanted to
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2006-09-22 by David Jacques
Yikes!!!!! Reminds me of this Deep Purple cover band I checked out in LA. They were all Japanese. The guitar player s strat was larger than him! But hand it to
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2006-09-22 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
In the recent message you wrote... ... Mornington Crescent Mike Dickson
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