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Re: [analogue-sequencer] Re: MAM SQ 16 (was Schrittmacher Sequencer)

2003-12-29 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net

Julian,

> The stuck notes bit of the MAM is just on its note tracks, not its
> rytham (13 rytham, 3 note)

ahhh, ok..

> Its simply as if you remove a note whilst its playing, it never sends
> the note off midi message.

yeah, I fgigured it wouldn't matter from drum patterns, but its a bit
sloppy really.

> Paul, you mention that youd rather have a desktop style... If your
> looking a the picture on the site that mentions the stuck notes then it
> looks like a rack, but it isnt.  Its kinda a shoebox sized desktop.

Ahhh, ok thanks..

> If you were real fussy, theres so little inside the boxes, providing
> you could maeasure it accuratly, it would be real easy to remount.

:-)

> IMHO the sq16s are realy very good for rythams.  Note tracks are a nice
> option on them, but somewhat awkward to use.  The lack of continious
> controllers are, as far as im concerned, their only let down.  I like
> them a lot, as theyre very quick to work arround once youve learnt
> them.  No more than one level in any menue or anything like that, and
> plenty of interface.  Ive described them before as not doing much, but
> what they do do, they do verry well indeed.  But then ive never used
> any of the real expensive bits that are about...

I just want something I can bash drum patterns into, in much the same way
as the P3 but for drums, I don't want anything really fancy, but I would
like the 'delay' parameter on the drum pattern thingy (colin?)

> You can pick up the mams for about £150-£180 now and again.  Ebay is
> realy normally the only source, and then normally from the continint
> (europe), although there was one in sound on sound a while back.

I'll keep an eye out, but a lot depends on what Colin does..

> I did as Alison did, and bought one pretty much as a shot in the dark
> in desparation, and was very pleased.  I now have 2.

:-)
Sounds like a recomendation!

Paul

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