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Subject: Re: Web Site Update

From: "charel196" <charel196@...>
Date: 2006-12-15

Hi Mike maybe I'm thinking of how the Orchestron disks were made....I thought I had
read someplace that Dave Biro used 2 trons to make the Birotron tapes.
hey there's a thought....put Orchestron & Optigan on Mellotron tapes....




--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, tron@... wrote:
>
> > I thought the Birotron choir was made originally from 2 Mellotrons,
> > holding down the same note on each machine and alternating them
> > while using volume pedal to make a "sustained" sound. If this is
> > true why put a Birotron choir on Mellotron tapes:)??
>
> Because it's not true. Listen to the choirs again. They are different
> sounds entirely.
>
> Mike Dickson (tron@...) M400 #996
> The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics
> Streetly Sample Library http://www.blackcat.demon.co.uk/tron/
>