Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Rick Blechta
... The way you play? Yes.
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Mattias Olsson
Crash and burn. ... From: djacques@csulb.edu To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 9:27 PM Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Don t all guitars sound the same? In a message dated 1/15/2010 3:03:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rick@rickblechta.com writes: But you are correct in general.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by djacques@csulb.edu
Just spoke to markus. Around 1800 dollars and production in three to four months. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: mattias
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 15/01/2010 18:57:31 GMT Standard Time, Mattias.olsson5@comhem.se writes: Out of curiosity...Out of curiosity... Do they really feel the
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by mattias
I think it all depends on how it is done. If it is a note for note sample full length... And if the price is 2700 well.. I use my Mellotrons and old machines
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by tony1
Speaking for myself, I find something interesting in about every musical instrument around. I need a larger mixer (40+ chan) and I would appreciate an honest
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Rick Blechta
... Uh, Chris, I hate to break this to you: they aren t identical. The M400 violins have a completely different EQ. But you are correct in general. Would we
Re: Mellotron v. Chamberlin keyboard (was RE: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report) [4 Attachments]
2010-01-15 by Chris Dale
Hi Vance: Have you tried adjusting the back of the keys? Are the pins /springs okay? On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Pomeroy RH Ranch
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Chris Dale
Nah, I doubt this will make a difference to the Chamberlin market. If you ever had one or ever played one you d know. Chamberlin sounds in a Mellotron do
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Hessel Herder
Not sure about interest in the vintage/ tape-based machines dropping because of Resch s product,I don t think one will exclude the other.Apples and oranges Op
Mellotron v. Chamberlin keyboard (was RE: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report)
2010-01-15 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
My last turn at a Mellotron was Dave Kean s MkII (I need to get out more often) - I liked the feel well enough. What would you say the comparison is with a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Mattias Olsson
The Streets could have (did) done it a long time ago. If they wanted to but they obviously knew what they were doing and why. Out of curiosity...Do they
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Mattias Olsson
I think...if it sounds and feels like a Mellotron with 100 sounds and its portable...I think a lot of people would be interested. It could actually not only
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by gino wong
It is nothing but a ROMpler, it should be cheap. Until there is a breakthrough it has the same limitations and annoyances and excellent capabilities of a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Chris Dale
I think Markus has done the right thing with using a Mellotron keyboard. The feel of it is what influences you to play a certain way, and maybe the samples
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by John Wright
If true, Memotron is done for. Markus will hit a home run if pricing is that low. ________________________________ From: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by djacques@csulb.edu
Its a lot lower than that. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: Tron400 Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:48:51 To:
Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Tron400
I d be surprised if it was that cheap. Didn t someone post $2700? That seems more likely, but even that could be low. Bernie
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Tom Doncourt
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by fdoddy@aol.com
My Streetly refurb still feels pretty good after, what is it now, 7 years?! I like the fight, the pushback of a tron. It s like playing a guitar through a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
I think someone posted $1,600-$1,900.00 In a message dated 1/15/2010 11:18:39 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, tomdcour@amnh.org writes: Any guesses as to the
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Tom Doncourt
... Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report Any guesses as to the price on this machine?- I could see having it for live and an m4000 for studio use but the price
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by djacques@csulb.edu
I believe that Markus has achieved what you may be looking for. The digital tron keeps the authentic feel of the original all the way down to the wood and
Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by ClayE
Nobody should expect a mellotron to feel like a Bösendorfer (or a Hammond or a Yamaha). The feel of a well adjusted mellotron is unique. Something I think
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by djacques@csulb.edu
The keyboard on Markus digital mellotron feels as good as any weighted midi keyboard I have played. Its just the keyboard design that is the same as his real
RE: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by John Wright
Same for me, no complaints. I had that WTF feeling when I played a chord the first time, the attack and the feel of tape movement. I think the action
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Tom Doncourt
... Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report Just remembered- Im wrong about Nord-Wave and the Chamberlin sounds, Clavia never got those. I have no complaints with
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Tom Doncourt
... Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report I have no complaints with my mellotron action, its distinct to itself and makes me feel very aware of the tapes
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
There are many issues involved in getting the keyboard right. I can assure you that there is no spongy feel to my M4000 keyboard, nor could that term be
Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Tron400
I ve had my M400S for over 30 years. Until I took it to Jerry Korb for a complete overhaul, I hadn t realized that the keyboard was never set up properly in
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Finally! The rumors are confirmed. In a message dated 1/15/2010 2:52:31 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, Mattias.olsson5@comhem.se writes: That is why when I
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Mark Pring
Hi Frank, My tron playing experience is limited to 2 machines. The first mellotron I played was the first production model of the M4000 shortly before it was
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 15/01/2010 02:36:15 GMT Standard Time, djacques@csulb.edu writes: Completely wood with the same length all the way back into the keyboard
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 15/01/2010 03:35:16 GMT Standard Time, markpringnz@yahoo.com writes: Can t see the advantage of having a mellotron keyboard action, it s
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by mattias
The action on a mellotron is awful...everyone knows that for a fact. That is why when I record I only use samples and a nice midi keyboard and then at parties
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Maybe the action on yours is horrible. The actions on the ones I own and have worked on are very light and very fast. In a message dated 1/14/2010 10:35:15
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Mark Pring
Yes, but the sound makes up for it, it s beyond me why anybody would want that kind of keyboard action playing samples. ... Remember that WTF! moment when
Re: NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by ClayE
I think it s safe to say that all tape playing mellotrons will have an unusual feel. They all have a key tension spring, roller spring, pad spring. Some
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Mark Pring
I haven t played one of those, how does it compare to an M4000? ... From: David Jacques Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report To:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by David Jacques
I was referring to the NEW mellotron keyboard that Markus designed for his Model 400. That has a pretty good feel to it. There is no way I would want to gig
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Mark Pring
Can t see the advantage of having a mellotron keyboard action, it s horrible! A nice weighted keyboard action would have been better. I suppose if you are used
Re: [newmellotrongroup] NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by Fritz Doddy
Y all can correct me if I m wrong, but that entire library seems like it would be over 100 sounds. Sorry for the brevity as I am replying from a remote region
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Tronspotting Camel again
2010-01-15 by Mark Pring
I think my brain has a CM10. ... From: lsf5275@aol.com Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Tronspotting Camel again To:
NAMM Report
2010-01-15 by David Jacques
Just returned from my first day at NAMM, Saw Markus with the new digital Mellotron. It sounds and plays great. Although it is still in prototype stage you can
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Tronspotting Camel again
2010-01-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Mark turned his brain on and started typing without allowing for a sufficient time to warm up and get his mental flywheel up to speed. ;-) In a message dated
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Tronspotting Camel again
2010-01-14 by Andy Thompson
... From: markpringnz To: Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 12:24 AM Subject: [newmellotrongroup]
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron effects
2010-01-14 by Bruce Daily
Got my tron only a few years ago. But I have had some gray hair for many years (and less on top!). Maybe just wishing for one will do it....dammit!
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2010-01-14 by ClayE
It is great to see the U.S. DOD reacting quickly / appropriately to the disaster in Haiti! They immediately dispatched a hospital ship and an aircraft carrier;
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron effects
2010-01-14 by tony1
Trust me they re won t be! Nobody is worth the hassle to me. Tony ... From: marabus To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 5:55