[sdiy] DIY 32-note pedal-boards

GRAHAM ATKINS gatkins at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Oct 21 21:32:43 CEST 2007


To the uninitiated....what are these QTC pills please ?.

Graham
On Oct 21, 2007, at 20:23, Andre Majorel wrote:

> On 2007-10-21 20:19 +0200, JH. wrote:
>
>> I've bought a simple Midi pedal (just 1 Octave) on ebay last
>> year.  Telling from his other auction, the guy who sold it is
>> buying pedal boards from all kinds of used organs, and puts his
>> Midi electronics in, and then sells the whole thing for a very
>> affordable price.
>
> Pity to cannibalise an instrument like that but realistically,
> it's going to end in a landfill anyway.
>
> QTC pills would go well with a pedal board, wouldn't you think ?
> Fine control of the pressure might prove challenging, though.
> Perhaps placing the pills near the axis, where the travel is small
> enough would work.
>
>> I love it. Even though I'm by no means a skilled pedal player,
>> it's so handy to use your foot if you just want to choose a new
>> bass note for a drone, instead of occupying a hand with this, or
>> using clothespins in Schulze-like manner.
>> I have that pedal permanently hooked up to my rackmount Minimoog
>> clone.
>
> Some folks have the patience and the talent to compose one part at
> a time. Having neither, I prefer to have everything at hand (or
> foot) and let the tape roll.
>
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