Wiard ships tenth system

patchell patchell at teletrac.com
Thu Oct 28 04:12:55 CEST 1999


    Congratulations!!.....I envy you like you can't beleive.  For me,
such an accomplishment would be a dream come true.  Keep on truckin.

    -Jim

Grant Richter wrote:

> The Wiard Synthesizer Company is very happy announce
> we have shipped ten (10) complete systems.
>
> This is a very exciting event for us and has taken and
> incredible amount of back-breaking and tedious hand assembly.
> We would like to thank Gabe Catanzaro, Darwin Grosse,
> Mike Firman, Rick Hake, the staff at Nova Musik, and all
> our patient customers without whom this miracle
> would not have been possible.
>
> Unlike large corporations, Wiard started with
> absolutely no money and just a burning desire
> to bring out a new modular synthesizer before
> the technology base completely disappeared.
>
> The total production run of the Buchla Music Easel
> was 15 systems. It is a sure bet now that there will
> be as many Wiard systems as Music Easels,
> significant because the Music Easel was the inspiration
> for the Wiard system.
>
> Thanks to everybody who understood that the high
> cost was not a vicious plan to rip off the underpaid musician,
> but an unavoidable consequence of putting an insane
> amount of parts in each module (ten controls and 20 jacks
> per module, what the hell was I thinking?)
>
> Thank you for your support.
>
> Grant Richter
> Wiard Synthesizer Company
> Voice (414) 769-0791
> Fax (414) 769-1071
> email:grichter at wiard.com

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