hi Doug probably best used with sequencing ala Geoff Downes. The
Prophet being single timbre/5 voice fat polyphonic would have done
well within sequences doing big analog chords on it's own channel.
--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Berg" <caddyfam@...> wrote:
>
> Please excuse the question but I would like some logical explanation
> as to why people like to MIDI analog boards. My Prophet 5 has midi
> in/out, no thru and truthfully only used it once to make a recording
> with other instruments. It seemed to be more of a pain in the ass
then
> it was worth. Frankly it seems easier to me to just have them
routed
> thru a mixer and at the ready. Those global changes can be a
disaster
> if you forget what is where. Again I really don't have a good
working
> experience with Midi so be kind! Doug
>