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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Yessongs DVD

From: John McIntyre <mcintyre@...>
Date: 2003-04-08

Ken Leonard wrote:

> If you go to http://www.moogmusic.com, there's a survey about the Taurus
> pedals. Bob wants to bring 'em back and wants to know what folks want.
>
> Jon Anderson probably wants better hand playability.

More likely he wanted easy access to the adjustable controls without having
to bend over. That was the big improvement of the Taurus II: separating the
controls from the foot pedals. The big mistake of the Taurus II was omitting
the awesome presets of the Taurus I.

John McIntyre
Physics - Astronomy Domine Dept
Michigan State University
mcintyre@...