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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] 35 Notes

From: lsf5275@...
Date: 2007-06-01

In a message dated 5/31/2007 9:53:25 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, rick@... writes:
Personally, I think Harry came up with the actual pitches because of the violin, arguably the most famous of all sounds, whether Chamberlin or Mellotron. The lowest note on a violin is low G and the F at the top gives you quite an adequate range.

That's my story, and I'm sticking to it.

Rick
 
You certainly would know more about this than I. What you say certainly makes sense.
 
Frank




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