Elektron Musical Instruments

well, but by that argument since the G2 is going to require the 
computer to program it (the sequencers) anyway, then he should also buy 
a Powerbook and run Numerology ;)

On Feb 24, 2005, at 8:41 PM, Gene Schwartz wrote:

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> I've spent quality time on the G2 and the mnm, and I'd say that for 
> ease of
> use the sequencer on the mnm wins, but for power and flexibility,there 
> is
> simply no comparison. The G2 sequencer wins by a mile.
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> But for the entire question - yes - what kind of sound do you want, how
> important is 'the sound' in the decision, do you care that an 
> instrument
> tries to emulate analog, what kind of modulation power do you want, 
> how many
> voices do you need, what do you want out of an on board sequencer, and 
> do
> you care if there is one,  etc.. Depending on what is important to 
> you, you
> could choose any one of these.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Mitchell [mailto:chrism@...]
> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 5:07 PM
> To: elektron-users@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [elektron] Mono Machine or Virus or Nord G2 Modular
> Synths???
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> If money were no object, I'd buy all three (obviously) because they
> fill different niches.  I own a monomachine and a virusC (indigo2) and
> they're very different, my friend also has a Nord Modular (1) and
> MicroMod... very different.
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> It depends I think on what your interest is as far as programming.  The
> MnM has the sequencer which is unmatched, and the closest competitor in
> these three would be to setup some step sequencers in the Nord.  The
> Virus series is really quite nice, whether you get the TI or a B or C
> (which can be had at much more reasonable prices, since we all know
> that money *is* an issue or we wouldn't fret about which to buy)...
> Great sounds in a flash, and nice interface to the programming.
>
> I'd really like to get a Nord G2 because I like the programming style.
> Between a MachineDrum, MonoMachine and the Indigo2, I don't know if I
> could ever justify it, though... (especially not with a baby coming
> hah.)
>
> give some more specifics about what you want to do and maybe we can
> solicit some more specific answers.
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> On Feb 24, 2005, at 6:53 PM, Paul love wrote:
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>> Hey all I am curious If you had the Bones to drop on a Hardware synth
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>> would you Spend your money on If money was no option
>> A-MonoMachine---
>> -B Virus Ti Polar----C Nord Modular G2!!! I am A Machinedrum Owner As
>> well
>> and know that  Elektron rocks But Need Some opinions Please!!!!! 
>> Thanks
>> Regards Paul
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