2008-09-14 by mufwiggler
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Chang" wrote: > Not quite a dream, here, but Grant sent me a recording recently of > music processed with a his new "hi-fi ring mod" - which was absolutely > breathtaking.... So maybe it was a balanced modulator you were > dreaming of and
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2008-09-13 by Tommy DOG
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Chang" wrote: > > Not quite a dream, here, but Grant sent me a recording recently of > music processed with a his new "hi-fi ring mod" - which was absolutely > breathtaking.... Talking to Grant when he is on an idea roll is always a great
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2008-09-12 by Gary Chang
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "mufwiggler" wrote: > > I had a very enjoyable dream a couple of nights ago, and I can't get > it out of my mind... > > We talked about the difficulty in coming up with a new design that > fits in the 300-series paradigm. The format is really we
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2008-09-11 by mufwiggler
I had a very enjoyable dream a couple of nights ago, and I can't get it out of my mind... (some background: My third child was born about 2 weeks ago, and my household has been very sleep deprived lately - leading to some really out-there dreams!) Anyway, in the dream I was talki
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2008-09-09 by Grant Richter
Prof. Thayer has put the Tennessee University System for auction on e-Bay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110287445060 This is a legitimate auction and the unit would be perfect for someone playing out frequently. It is entirely self-contained and even has a p
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2008-09-09 by mrboningen
this is an amazing idea for the jag, some kind of crazy installation. i still wish i had 5 speakers to implement a joystick/cv controlled pyramid audio space, anyone tried it? gregg --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Grant Richter" wrote: > > The functions are straight lines. >
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2008-09-04 by drmabuce
Thanks for that link Ingo... i couldn't access the BBC freakzone files from outside "England's green and pleasant land" (sheesh! whatta bunch of soreheads... over one itty bitty colonial skirmish (ok...and the full scale decimation of their language)) ;'> but i could get to the s
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2008-09-03 by ilanode
Thanks for the link! Yes, Daphne Oram is def. one of the greatest pioneers of electr. music. She dedicated a lot of her time to the development of a photoelectronic music instrument called Oramics. Paradigm Discs has released a double of CD from her estate. This is by far the mos
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2008-09-02 by Mark Griffiths
Thanks all, I knew I had seen something on the Wiard site and thank you for all your replies. It certainly is a fun and interesting controller, EMS VC3 joystick to the sophisticated max. Not Wiard but perhaps some of you will find this of interest. BBC Radio 6 did a feature on th
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2008-09-02 by Niall Munnelly
Hi. I don't own a Wiard modular system, but I liek the ones I've monkeyed around with in other people's studios. I did just purchase an Evenfall Mini Modular, which purportedly bears Mister Richter's talents and imprimatur, so here I am. Baby steps. Nice to meetcha. -- Yours, Nia
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2008-09-02 by kwote uno
awesome. it's a great piece of work. i love mine! check out these links, should set you straight, http://www.wiard.com/1200/JAG/1211.html http://www.musicsynthesizer.com/Joystick/1209.htm On 9/1/08, Mark Griffiths mark@inspiringsounds.com > wrote: My new controller has arrived to
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2008-09-02 by Grant Richter
The functions are straight lines. But if you apply them to an exponential VCA, the non-linear response of the VCA will bend the tops over into a dome. OK?
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2008-09-02 by Grant Richter
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, Mark Griffiths wrote: > > My new controller has arrived today (thanks Grant!). > I can't see any manual online and to save Grant the need can anyone answer a few quick questions? I really need to remember where I put that. If you look in the "ph
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2008-09-02 by paradigmshiftbeats
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, Mark Griffiths wrote: > > 1. I assumed all would be "outs" but there is "X in" and "Y in" These are inputs to each JAG (the joysticks are normalled to these but can be interrupted) so you can use an external source to drive the JAG such as the o
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2008-09-01 by Mark Griffiths
My new controller has arrived today (thanks Grant!). I can't see any manual online and to save Grant the need can anyone answer a few quick questions? 1. I assumed all would be "outs" but there is "X in" and "Y in"..they are for? 2. What are dome and edge? 3. I assume "polarity"
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2008-09-01 by davevosh@aol.com
I know that there hasn't been a huge amount of "I know exactly what I'm going to use it for" responses but I kind of think that it's beyond the point. Most attributes in a traditional electronic musical instrument are obvious and repetitive. The Wiard is supposed to augment what
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2008-08-31 by Bakis Sirros
Hello, All modules are now sold. (Apart from the four Doepfer modules which I have decided to keep). Thanks, Bakis. --- On Sat, 8/30/08, Bakis Sirros wrote: > From: Bakis Sirros > Subject: FS: many modules (wiard noisering, miniwave, plan B model 15's,etc...) > Date: Saturday, Au
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2008-08-31 by Dennis Verschoor
Yeah i got to Agree with TOmmy Dog here. The Envelooper sounds really cool. I got a bit a clue how it should work but i think when i get my hands one i will really understand how it works. Hopefully this great thing will see the Wiard users soon. Cheers, Dennis On Sun, Aug 31, 20
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2008-08-31 by T3h caTmaN
uuggghhh... that was gonna be in FRAC too!!! need more frac, need more frac!! please! d. To: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com From: mrsvomit@tommydog.com Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 02:22:20 +0000 Subject: [wiardgroup] Envelooper I keep going back to various comments and posts about this mo
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2008-08-31 by Tommy DOG
I keep going back to various comments and posts about this module and keep coming to the same conclusion: I want it yesterday. http://matrixsynth.blogspot.com/2007/01/wiard-envelop-marf-model-gr-1214a.html I know that there hasn't been a huge amount of "I know exactly what I'm go
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2008-08-30 by Bakis Sirros
hello, i am selling the following modules. (ALL MODULES IN FINE CONDITION AND PERFECT WORKING ORDER) (prices are 75% or 70% of new): WIARD NOISE RING frac: 224.25 usd (price 75% of new) Mini Wave frac with socket rocket: 216 usd (price 75% of new) Two Plan B model 15's (one is ea
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2008-08-29 by kwote uno
Hello all you wiardos! wanted to post a fun track to the list Plord and I recently did. featuring his Wiard 300 system, his patching expertise and a few of my suggestions and manual modulations. http://www.kwotemusic.com/606_Boogie_produced_by_Plord_and_Kwote.mp3 I'll post this i
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2008-08-28 by Grant Richter
Someone with an e-mail address on this list (I am certain not the actual person) sent me and e-mail about a picture site with a photo of me on it. I was curious and logged in. It is a very clever phishing site, they phished my password, and I didn't even realize it until later (a
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2008-08-26 by davevosh@aol.com
links to Wiard samples grant, nice stuff, thanks for the link ! (fine job, mark !) since i`m "at work", i even had fast internet to listen to it right away. best, dave p.s. - wiard performed well at "electro-music 2008" and drew its share of comments. i`ll send you some video soo
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2008-08-26 by Grant Richter
Mark Griffiths has put up a nice blog with links to Wiard samples. http://markgriffithsmusic.blogspot.com/ The background ornamentation on the Wiard demo with vocoder is quite tasty (IMHO)
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2008-08-22 by kwote uno
If anyone has a Wiard Noise Ring they're willing to part with please contact me direct at kwoter@gmail.com Thanks. -- --------------------- http://www.kwotemusic.com http://www.kwotemusic.com/store.html
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2008-08-10 by Grant Richter
Contact me privately. I have Prof. Thayers permission to give his e-mail address to persons interested in this instrument. He is looking to place it with someone who will play it on a regular basis. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "xartdigital" wrote: > > --- In wiardgroup@yah
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2008-08-10 by plord
plord wrote: > kwote uno wrote: > > I can't quite make out all the modules, I see a Classic VCO, Wogglebug and > > Dual Envelator but I'm not sure what the final module is? > > Omni Filter. No! it's a borg!
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2008-08-09 by plord
kwote uno wrote: > I can't quite make out all the modules, I see a Classic VCO, Wogglebug and > Dual Envelator but I'm not sure what the final module is? Omni Filter. Paul
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2008-08-09 by sascha victoria
I have 2 racks from that guy and they're great. Much better then some black Argosy particle board crap that costs more money... On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 3:15 PM, HDibrell@aol.com > wrote: You might try here www.nice-racks.com/ . From everything I've heard, this guy does good work,
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2008-08-09 by HDibrell@aol.com
You might try here www.nice-racks.com/ . From everything I've heard, this guy does good work, is easy to deal with and reasonably priced. I know Mark Pulver on the Analogue Heaven list had some work done by him and was pleased. Harry Looking for a car that's sporty, fun and fits
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2008-08-09 by watson
how much is the system and where do i get in contact wiht the seller about it On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 1:42 AM, kwote uno kwoter@gmail.com >; wrote: http://www.wiard.com/case4sml.jpg Is this the system you're referring to? I can't quite make out all the modules, I see a Classic VCO
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2008-08-09 by kwote uno
http://www.wiard.com/case4sml.jpg Is this the system you're referring to? I can't quite make out all the modules, I see a Classic VCO, Wogglebug and Dual Envelator but I'm not sure what the final module is? On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Grant Richter grichter@asapnet.net > wro
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2008-08-08 by Grant Richter
Prof. Tom Thayer informs me he is selling the 4 module University system. This is a legitimate sale and not a scam. It is a one of a kind system with custom made case.
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2008-08-05 by hosawa2003
Hi. Looking for any info on somebody who could build for me a sturdy portable case that would house 8 modules and power supply. Thanks!
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2008-08-01 by kwote uno
if anyone has a Wiard JAG they're willing to part with please contact me at kwoter@gmail.com with your asking price. thanks.
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2008-07-29 by peng3002
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Grant Richter" wrote: > > He went on to give me a rather drastic crash course in psychology where he tried to > proved to me that the instrument had no problems, but my head did. > Agreed! ...umm...no offense! :) I see it like this; The need to
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2008-07-27 by Grant Richter
I remember when I acquired a second hand Serge Series 76, all the boards were rev. 79 boards and I thought the faceplates should be silver like the series 79. So I called Serge and asked him about this, and he replied with a very profound answer. "Why can't you let it be what it
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2008-07-25 by drmabuce
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "xartdigital" wrote: > > > > However, legal liability can arise from innocent seeming actions. > Take the matter of > > replacing older faceplates with newer ones. This seems a very > innocent request, but can > > create a legal liability proble
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2008-07-25 by mufwiggler
Hi fellow Wiardo's! Longtime reader of this list but I don't post much as you guys all know your stuff WAY more than I do, and well I guess I'm a bit shy. Anyway I was talking with Grant today and mentioned one of my favorite Wiard patches, and he suggested I post it to the list,
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2008-07-25 by Ti_
Holy Wow!! Thanks for introducing me to such a fantastical realm of wonder and craftsmanship!!! ~Tim --- On Thu, 7/24/08, Grant Richter wrote: From: Grant Richter Subject: [wiardgroup] Steampunk keeps steaming on To: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, July 24, 2008, 6:19
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2008-07-24 by Grant Richter
http://steampunkworkshop.com/jules-vernian-analog-synthesizer Also check out the brass computer keyboards and Victorianized computers.
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2008-07-23 by Mark Griffiths
Thanks Grant! ----- Original Message ---- From: Grant Richter To: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 22 July, 2008 3:59:43 AM Subject: [wiardgroup] Re: Wavesequencing with the Waveform City Use the 10 volt output from the Sequantizer into the Wave envelope input. Then set
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2008-07-22 by Grant Richter
http://www.videos.es/reproductor/woodennoisedronesynth-(5GVDdUhgtaU
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2008-07-22 by frank death
Hi Norman, nice photos! Are they a couple of MOTM modules running of the Blacet/Wiard power supply? I like the black & white photos! A dear friend of mine used to do a lot of B&W photography where he staged scenes of very beautiful ladies dressed in apocolyptic fashion. By apocol
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2008-07-22 by Grant Richter
Use the 10 volt output from the Sequantizer into the Wave envelope input. Then set the rhythmic wave changes by the tempo of the clock into the step input of the Sequantizer. Use other banks for more dramatic effect. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, Mark Griffiths wrote: > > hi
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2008-07-21 by Tommy DOG
Thanks for the show Norman. The cabinet looks great. Your text made it clear I couldn't double up my 1200 stuff in a 300 frame do to width. To this end, I am disappointed but I could have found out in a much more expensive way. I guess all I can do is make sure that I buy more 30
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2008-07-21 by mrboningen
norman, that's a wondeful case you have for your modular. could i ask where you got it? i am looing for something almost identical for my own needs! best wishes, gregg --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Norman Fay" wrote: > > Not sure if this is what you're after, Tommy, but it'
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2008-07-21 by Mark Griffiths
hi all, while I'm waiting for my MXR Pitch Transposer to get off it's high horse and turn back on (after turning it's off in a middle of a session), I thought I'd ask about wave sequencing with the WC. It says in the Banks that Bank 1 is for wave sequencing. I've set it to low, a
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2008-07-19 by Norman Fay
Not sure if this is what you're after, Tommy, but it's as near as I've got: http://www.flickr.com/photos/16804034@N00/429428513/in/set-72157600017769090/ If you mean a pair of 300-series mounted one above the other in the 300-style blue rack ear frame, I'm not sure how that would
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