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Awesome richy

2012/1/18 richardon <richardon@...>:

> Thank you for your positive feedback.
>
> It was really a hard work to implement this Mellotron Sounds. But the
> mellotrons are the best of
> the EMU vintage package. BTW A real tipp, because you'll get the EMU X2 for
> free if you buy
> the EMU Midi USB Box for about 40$. Price for EMU X2 was 500$.
>
> I decided to make some other vintage Emulations using the EMU vintage
> package and yotube.
> - Minimoog (perhaps Jupiter 8 too)
> - Some String machines
> - old CX3 organ ( already done in my an1x_v1 file. Old Cx3 was template.)
>
> I found a trick to emulate Vintage Organ Disortion. Using a dual sound and
> only overdrive for the high drawbars. Overdrive for a whole sound is to
> heavy. Has anybody another solution ?
>
> EMU contains the Solina String. I owned this but its not my favorite String
> machine. I like the ARP Omni Strings most
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARP_Omni
> and a look at the circuits will show, they in this machine used a more
> complex and expensive BCD modulation. An unknown german group (Anyones
> daughter) used Minimoog T100 and Arp Omni creating a very special, ok very
> german :-) sound, Krautrock. I like this Omi Sound :
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4NtWOrnL5o
>
> Has anybody a source for wav Samples for the Arp Omni ?Another Problem is
> the EMU Minimoog. Using a spectral Analyzer its easy to emulate the
> fundamental SAW wave :
>
> Feedback : 60-65
> Sawtooth : Edge=110
> Must be reduced for high notes : Keytrack  VCOx Edge -40
> And some frequencies emphased :
> 180 Hz : +3dB
> 2 kHz : +2dB
> 5 kHz : +6 dB
>
> (With spectral analyzer you will also see, that alasing effect depend on the
> Edge value)
> (Moog square  will need other parameters)
>
> It sounds identical to the EMU moog SAW, but i have some doubts this being
> the right way. A useful help would be a website showing some famous Minimoog
> settings.
>
> Best regards
> richy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Conn-Man" <conn-man@...>
> To: <AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 11:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [AN1x] AN1X Mellotron
>
>
>> Agreed!!  A Most EXCELLENT sound clone.  Congrats!!
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeff" <jf.serviere@...>
>> To: <AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 6:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: [AN1x] AN1X Mellotron
>>
>>
>>> Hi Richie !
>>> "Watcher of the Skies" is outstanding, it sounds really like Tony Banks
>>> introducing this famous song. Nice emulation !
>>> Forza AN1x !;-)
>>> @+
>>> J.F.
>>>
>>> richardon a écrit :
>>> >
>>> > Hi
>>> >
>>> > Actually i completed my An1X Mellotron project and posted the results
>>> > to the AN1X yahoo folder.
>>> > The sounds are tested and adjusted to the templates with an Dynacord
>>> > 12/2 Keymonitor.
>>> > The file contains :
>>> >
>>> > Violins+Brass (Watcher of the skies)
>>> > Violins
>>> > Flute
>>> > Flute+Strings
>>> > Male choir
>>> > Female Choir
>>> > Cello
>>> > Cello+Violins
>>> > Mandoline
>>> > Strings+Choir
>>> >
>>> > I implemented unfiltered Mellotrons. Unsing the Modulation wheel you
>>> > will get filtered versions
>>> > The Modulation wheel will also increase reverb, blend two sounds and
>>> > do other stuff.
>>> > The Pitch bender simulates the Mellotron Tape speed.
>>> > The Ribbon X increaeses Reverb.
>>> > Mellotron is dynamically concerning Attack times. Thats easy to do
>>> > with AN1X.
>>> > Some decent note off effects are programmed too.
>>> >
>>> > Some Demos :
>>> >
>>> > Violins+Brass (Watcher of the skies) In der Endversion doch noch etwas
>>> > "entschaerft".
>>> > http://home.arcor.de/richardon/2012/watcher.mp3
>>> >
>>> > Cello :
>>> > http://home.arcor.de/richardon/2011/cello.mp3
>>> >
>>> > Female+Strings, Male, Female (plus boys), Mandoline :
>>> > http://home.arcor.de/richardon/2012/mello2012.mp3
>>> >
>>> > Strawberry Floete :
>>> > http://home.arcor.de/richardon/2011/melflute.mp3
>>> >
>>> > Have fun with your new Mellotron An1X .
>>> >
>>> > Ciao
>>> > richy
>>> >
>>> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
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