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Subject: Re: Trying to figure out a particular Mellotron sound on the "Spring" CD

From: "Bernie Kornowicz <kornowicz@...>" <kornowicz@...>
Date: 2003-01-01

Hi MellyGirl,

If you plan on putting a choir bank together, I highly recommend the
Russian Choir. It's available from Streetly Electronics and you can
hear it here:
http://www.blackcat.demon.co.uk/tron/right.htm#_russianchoir

Bernie

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "mellotrongirl
<mellotrongirl@h...>" <mellotrongirl@h...> wrote:
> Maybe some of you have the tri-fold RCA Neon NE6 original, or the
> Arkana LP reish...but on the Laser's Edge LE 1012 version on CD,
the
> lead Mellotron that comes in right around the 4:15 mark on the
first
> song (The Prisoner Eight By Ten)...what sounds are on the tape? I
> went through all the Mark 2 sound clips and couldn't match it. The
> attack on each note as quickly as the keys were depressed is
> incredible...very responsive and right on cue with each keystroke.
> Brass? Woodwinds? Jeez, I can't make it out. Sounds like Tcheee
Tchee
> Tcheee Dededee de dee Tchee Tchee
>
> What ever it is, I want it in my next rack along with a few full
> choirs.