[sdiy] another synth id? Synth used on certains Wings songs

[anthony]

Laurie Anderson! THAT'S who it was.

> At 03:41 PM 1/8/2008, anthony wrote:
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>>Then there's the magnetic tape cello that some performers (one was either 
>>Patti Smith or Patty Smyth - I think the former & Tim Kaiser probably 
>>did - you should see his website: www.timkaiser.org...) have used and I 
>>can't figure out why I haven't made one of THESE: a stick to stand up like 
>>a cello or basso with a tape playback head on it and using different bows 
>>strung up with prerecorded sounds of any nature. You could really go wild 
>>with that and use 2 or 3 heads. The bow could have multiple strands of 
>>tape and you could select which one by rotating it. You could angle extra 
>>heads so that 2 tapes could be played at once even. ...
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> Perhaps you are thinking of Laurie Anderson's tape-bow violin:
>         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Anderson#Tape-bow_violin
> I'm not aware that Tim Kaiser was involved with it. Love his stuff, 
> though!
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> I've seen her play it live. :-)
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> JPM
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