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Fw: [Mellotronists] Re: audio samples!

Fw: [Mellotronists] Re: audio samples!

2005-08-18 by jonesalley

Andy has a round head?  Boy, the things you learn on this list...
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> Oh yeah - silly me (slaps himself round head).
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> Andy

Fw: [Mellotronists] Re: audio samples!

2005-08-18 by jonesalley

Yeah, you can hear that the demo player doesn't use Mellotronish phrasing, he plays it like a synth keyboard, but the convenience to get something that sounds that close to the real deal on stage without having to fret over a nearly irreplaceable piece of vintage electro-mechanical history sure is tempting.
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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Re: audio samples!

In a message dated 18/08/2005 12:27:19 GMT Daylight Time, kornowicz@... writes:
"Sounds can be load up from a CD, individually combined and stored
up on compact flash cards."
Dear All,
But the keyboard won't feel the same and you won't get the reassuring vibration of a capstan whizzing round!
Norm

Re: Fw: [Mellotronists] Re: audio samples!

2005-08-18 by NormLeete@aol.com

In a message dated 18/08/2005 20:20:45 GMT Daylight Time,  jonesalley@... 
writes:

the  convenience to get something that sounds that close to the real deal on 
stage  without having to fret over a nearly irreplaceable piece of vintage  
electro-mechanical history sure is tempting.


Which brings us back to sampling your own instrument...(the best solution I  
have found up to now)
 
Norm

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