Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-10 by Bruce Daily
You re right, Rick! I don t wish to provoke any international incidents. MMMM.... German beer!!! -Bruce D. ... From: Rick Blechta
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Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-09 by 'tronster
Dieter: Sadly enough, it is my wife who will be going with a bunch of soldiers to Belgium in June to erect World War 1 memorials for a Canadian Regiment. I m a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-09 by Rick Blechta
... Good man!
Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-09 by Dieter
Dan, I think I still owe you some Belgian Beer - which I sent in November but immediately returned from the post office because the inside of the package
Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-09 by Dieter
When we go on tour in Germany, we always take LOADS of our own beer with us (Jupiler or Stella) - even if we have to pay for it. We prefer our own beer which
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-08 by Rick Blechta
... In Germany? Good luck...
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-08 by Bruce Daily
MMMMM..... Belgian beer!!! -Bruce D. ... From: Rick Blechta Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe To:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-08 by Rick Blechta
... Hell, Dieter, we ll ALL come if you pay the airfare...and hotels...and BEER!
Re: Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-08 by 'tronster
I ll come, Dieter, if you pay my airfare! Dan Tron-to (Etobicoke Chapter) Mellotron Association.
Frankfurt Musik Messe
2011-03-08 by Dieter
Anyone planning on heading over to the Musik Messe? Have never been there before, would be great to meet some tronpeople. Best Dieter Founder, owner, CEO, main
Re: Here's something you don't see every day
2011-03-07 by tron400
Yes, thanks Mike! Bernie
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by Rick Blechta
... Well, if you have only two violins and they re playing out of tune, just shoot on. Q: What s the difference between a soprano and a bit bull? A: Lipstick.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Here's something you don't see every day
2011-03-06 by lsf5275@aol.com
Thanks Mike! Frank In a message dated 3/6/2011 12:31:31 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mike.dickson@gmail.com writes: On 04/03/2011 12:07, tron400 wrote: Frank,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by Bruce Daily
Now that s a tape frame! -Bruce D. ... From: fdoddy@aol.com Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay To:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Here's something you don't see every day
2011-03-06 by Mike Dickson
... Here you go: http://www.dropbox.com/gallery/3157786/1/Jerry%20and%20Frank?h=349ff2 Mike
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by fdoddy@aol.com
nah, ya gotta have 3 violinists. Only two and they can t decide who s in tune. Remember the string player s rule: Safety in Numbers. Now if you really want a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by lsf5275@aol.com
He said bone, hehe hehe. In a message dated 3/6/2011 2:20:36 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, mike.dickson@gmail.com writes: On 05/03/2011 17:11, Rick Blechta
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by Rick Blechta
... You ll attract them from the surrounding 25 miles, actually.
Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by Charles
what do you call the beautiful woman on a trombonist s arm? A tatoo
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by Mike Dickson
... I m led to believe that if you have hard liquor in the house then you will attract trombonists from the street.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-06 by Mike Dickson
Tip - don t encourage them to tune up together. That road leads to disaster.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by lsf5275@aol.com
Stop clowning around Mattias. This is a serious group. In a message dated 3/5/2011 11:29:32 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Mattias.olsson5@comhem.se writes:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by lsf5275@aol.com
Actually, I have been in touch with Phil and I m a huge fan. He contacted me and sent me a nice email after viewing my video of the Blue Mellotron restoration.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by lsf5275@aol.com
Nope, sorry. In a message dated 3/5/2011 10:06:58 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Mattias.olsson5@comhem.se writes: My Mellotrons are quite heavy and occasionally
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by john barrick
and no need for glasses - they ll drink right out of the bottle...after they ve broken the neck off.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Rick Blechta
... Not only will they not bring chairs (well, the flutist might agree to bring one -- for extra money), they will complain about the chairs you provide,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Andy Thompson
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay ... From: mattias To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 4:29 PM Subject: Re:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by mattias
Great, thanks for the tip. I need three violins, cello, flute and a double bass player for the lower notes on the cello sound. Will they bring chairs ? A need
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Rick Blechta
... No. Hire real musicians. They may also occasionally play out tune, but at least they can get themselves to gigs -- usually.
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Gary Brumm
Come on Frank…this would be a great project for you! ☺ Here is a guy who restored one: http://www.discretesynthesizers.com/nova/intro.htm Gary From:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by mattias
My Mellotrons are quite heavy and occasionally out of tune, are there any good samples out there that one can use ?
Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by tron400
The Soniccouture and Hollow Sun Kontakt libraries don t have that problem. They re both very good. The Soniccouture set is from Phil Cirocco s restored
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Mike Dickson
Functionally, about 90% of the keys work, and the majority have octave dividing issues ... -- Mike Dickson, Edinburgh Free Music Project:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Bruce Daily
Beautiful! The mechanically linked controls are interesting. -Bruce D. ... From: David Jacques Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup]
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Here's something you don't see every day
2011-03-05 by Chris Dale
I m sure I ve mentioned this here before, but for those of you new to our list, I ll share it again: Jerry Korb is one of the most knowledgeable Mellotron
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by David Jacques
Here is a video of it... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUHgQXW2yYs
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Bruce Daily
Seriously, that is a very ambitious project to take on. Lots of components to be replaced. Possibly a lot of alignments to be done. But, with modern
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-05 by Bruce Daily
Heck, just blindly plug it in & turn it on! It will all be over quickly. But, check your homeowner s insurance first. :-) -Bruce D ... From:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: I have a vintage Statocaster for sale
2011-03-05 by gino wong
I am sure some hard working dentist will be very happy.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: I have a vintage Statocaster for sale
2011-03-04 by caddyfam@simcon.net
... From: lsf5275@aol.com To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: I have a vintage Statocaster for sale Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-04 by felixkrull2u@comcast.net
PCB s oozing everywhere, a veritable toxic waste dump. Paul T M400 #1226 ... From: lsf5275@aol.com To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 4,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-04 by lsf5275@aol.com
And over 1000 leaky capacitors. In a message dated 3/4/2011 3:45:25 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, dan_miso@yahoo.com writes: Yum! Look at all those tubes/valves!
Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-04 by 'tronster
Yum! Look at all those tubes/valves! Dan
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Tron for sale
2011-03-04 by skipsnips@aol.com
Spelling aside, find me someone to buy her... ... From: lsf5275 To: newmellotrongroup Sent: Thu, Mar 3,
Re: OT on ebay
2011-03-04 by tron400
Jon Salley had 4 of those waiting to be restored. Bernie
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT on ebay
2011-03-04 by Rick Blechta
... Oops, pressed send to soon! I meant to say... I d like to see more of that double keyboard harpsichord in the background of one photo. Rick
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT on ebay
2011-03-04 by Rick Blechta
OT on ebay
2011-03-04 by Dieter
Also something you hardly ever see for sale:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Here's something you don't see every day
2011-03-04 by Bruce Daily
Thanks for posting this, Frank. It s good to see Jerry again. I ve never met him, but his emails were always very gracious. What a guy! -Bruce
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Here's something you don't see every day
2011-03-04 by lsf5275@aol.com
Well, at least Jerry was. In a message dated 3/4/2011 10:43:01 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, tomdcour@amnh.org writes: Funny, iwas up in Smugglers Notch and