Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: e_Bay tron
2010-07-27 by Andy Thompson
... From: lsf5275@aol.com To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:11 PM Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: e_Bay tron It is Andy
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: e_Bay tron
2010-07-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
It is Andy Thompson who has placed the limit, not I. As for venimous rage, that left me with the booze. Two years in November. Now my comments are only fueled
Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by tron400
[:D] ... style instrument. It will eventually retail at around twice the price of an M4000. ... a Mark II today? And how many units would you have to sell to
Re: [newmellotrongroup] mkII
2010-07-27 by tony1
Better than 2 Mark II s, in black of course! Tony #510 ... From: callioperecords@yahoo.com To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by Mattias Olsson (Roth Händle studios)
You mean like the Chamberlin vs the Mellotron ? ... From: tony1 To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:55 PM Subject: Re:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by tony1
But the M5000 is going to kick some serious ass! Well worth the wait I sure thanks to John, Martin and Norm! Tony #510 waiting patiently and I m keeping #510
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by tony1
It means in so many words the original , not a knock off or a copy of an original item/idea etc. Tony #510 ... From: Mattias Olsson (Roth Händle studios)
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by tronbros
Gbp 5300 with bespoke tapes Gbp 4900 with standard tapes Subject to VAT at 17.5% in the EC There! M mellotronics.co.uk ... Gbp 5300 with bespoke tapes Gbp 4900
Re: [newmellotrongroup] mkII
2010-07-27 by callioperecords@yahoo.com
Wow, that s really interesting. Two mkIIs? I ve read about them gigging w two trons. I don t know why I assumed they used one tron for their first few albums.
Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by feline1973
Are you ever going to publish a price for the M4000, or does it just remain those who need to ask, can t afford it ? :) (cf the M4000D is going for $1900 USD
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: e_Bay tron
2010-07-27 by Andy kinch
Well if that doesn t fire Frank up into some venimous rage against all the unfortunate A s nothing will! He ll be calling for a mass cull worldwide. Just leave
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: e_Bay tron
2010-07-27 by Andy Thompson
... From: Andy kinch To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: e_Bay tron What s the
Re: John Lennon's Mellotron ?
2010-07-27 by d829d
is that a picture of it ? where is it now ? cool if that s it. I just remembered Paul owns the one that was used in Abbey Road and there is a youtube video of
Re: [newmellotrongroup] John Lennon's Mellotron ?
2010-07-27 by tronbros
Check out our website! M mellotronics.co.uk
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by tronbros
The M5000 (delayed a little but well underway) is a 48 voice MKII style instrument. It will eventually retail at around twice the price of an M4000. Best, M
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by Mattias Olsson (Roth Händle studios)
Thank you Clay // Mattias Being subtle has nothing to do with this list... ... From: ClayE To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010
Re: [newmellotrongroup] New Digital Mellotron Sound List
2010-07-27 by Mattias Olsson (Roth Händle studios)
Having them all in a machine that is a standalone instrument would be really great for touring. And for recording on those lazy days. // Mattias ... From:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by Mattias Olsson (Roth Händle studios)
Go Streetly ! // Mattias PS what does Real Deal samples mean ? ... From: njoseph130@aol.com To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 27,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] John Lennon's Mellotron ?
2010-07-27 by Bruce Daily
Hi all- A good question. From the account of Mike Pinder, he had it up until the Imagine sessions, but it was in bad shape. Mike was supposed to play
John Lennon's Mellotron ?
2010-07-27 by d829d
where is John s Mellotron ? was it the same one used in Abbey Road ?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M400 motor rebuild
2010-07-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
I m also guessing that they built a ton of power supplies before creating the SMS boards and so did only the minimum mods required to accommodate it. In a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M400 motor rebuild
2010-07-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
all the other electronics were necessary for 220 volts and the CMC. In a message dated 7/26/2010 11:54:24 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ecclesreinson@rogers.com
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by David Jacques
And how much is the M5000? I do not see it on the Streetly website.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by doctorwho8@aol.com
The M5000 is the love child of the MKII and the MKV. Bill Rudloff ... The M5000 is the love child of the MKII and the MKV. Bill Rudloff In a message dated
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
Dave, I think the M5000 is what that is. In a message dated 7/26/2010 8:20:40 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, djacques@csulb.edu writes: What would it cost to
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M400 motor rebuild
2010-07-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
Good work! Unless the brushes are nearly gone, I wouldn t replace them. Clean the commutator and leave them be, they are well seated. I have yet to have to
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-27 by Bruce Daily
Frank s just hit the tron event horizon! ... From: lsf5275@aol.com Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron To:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] New Digital Mellotron Sound List
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
Impressive list of sounds! Having all of these high quality samples uncompressed and unlooped in one box and instantly accessible would be pretty cool, I must
New Digital Mellotron Sound List
2010-07-26 by d829d
Mk I Lead sounds (15 sounds, remaining 3 same as MkII) MkI Clarinet MkI French Horn MkI Marimba MkI Trombone MkI Hammond Organ MkI Acoustic Nylon Guitar MkI
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by djacques@csulb.edu
I have a question for the tron brothers. What would it cost to build a Mark II today? And how many units would you have to sell to start making a profit?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by tronbros@aol.com
That s very kind but the margin is poor and the development expensive. Three almost identical products fighting it out at a cut price level would benefit
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 7/26/2010 6:10:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, njoseph130@aol.com writes: So okay gang, Let s convince Martin and the Bradleys to produce a
Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by njoseph130@aol.com
So okay gang, Let s convince Martin and the Bradleys to produce a Streetly Digital Mellotron module with the high quality Real Deal samples, that only they
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
Actually, I think I got it backward. You want an imperfectly perfect Mellotron. Oh God!!!! I m being sucked into a black h In a message dated 7/26/2010 2:09:55
Re: M400 motor rebuild
2010-07-26 by zogher
Hi Frank, Thanks for your concern, but no money was wasted =). I rewired the power supply for an SMS type controller card, as this pic shows (before the new
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by Bruce Daily
Exactly! Just keep doing what you re doing, Frank, you ll get there... -Bruce D. ... From: lsf5275@aol.com Subject: Re:
Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by ClayE
Many of the older 16 bit digital sample libraries that I have heard (produced in the 90 s) have lots of harsh IM distortion. (Likely caused by post-processing
Re: e_Bay tron
2010-07-26 by tron400
Greetings Garry. That s quite a nice piece of hardware you ve picked up. Bernie
Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by tron400
... The samples on my Pinder CD are 22,050 kHz, or 1/2 of CD quality. They still sound pretty good, but there s room for improvement. Bernie
Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by ClayE
It depends on the D - A converter used. 16 bit can sound shitty with a run-of-the-mill DA converter. IMHO. Clay
Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by feline1973
... Are you sure? I know David Kean, when he made the Pindertron CD, sampled things at 32kHz 16bit, but that was a zillion years ago when Windows 3.1 was
Re: M400 motor rebuild
2010-07-26 by ClayE
An obvious question. Why are the caps there if they don t do anything? Clay
Re: [newmellotrongroup] M400 motor rebuild
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
Chris, if you have any kind of SMS control card and you replaced more than the two caps closest to the front (or farthest from the mains socket), you wasted
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
So you want a perfectly imperfect Mellotron... is that right? In a message dated 7/26/2010 1:31:12 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, pocotron@yahoo.com writes: Very
M400 motor rebuild
2010-07-26 by zogher
Hi group, I am in the midst of going through my entire M400 and making sure everything is up to snuff. I just finished recapping the power supply, now I turn
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by Bruce Daily
Very true, Frank. Good motor controllers make it easy. Getting to that perfection is like an audiophile trying to adjust a high-end turntable for
Re: [newmellotrongroup] mkII
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
I believe Streetly still had the Poseidon machine and Fripp has the ITCOTCK machine. Here s what I believe is the ITCOTCK machine... In a message dated
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
Well then, he s in luck and in the right place. In a message dated 7/26/2010 12:03:07 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ecclesreinson@rogers.com writes: I am sure
Re: [newmellotrongroup] New Digital Mellotron "NDM" vs. Clavia Nord Wave / El...
2010-07-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
If you get a properly restored one are a new one from Either Streetly or MA, then they are very simple to maintain. I provide a set of instructions to my
Re: [newmellotrongroup] mkII
2010-07-26 by doctorwho8@aol.com
To my knowledge, Robert Fripp still has 2 MKII s and 4 M400 s. Bill Rudloff ... To my knowledge, Robert Fripp still has 2 MKII s and 4 M400 s. Bill Rudloff In