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Subject: Re: another one.....M300 Tapes

From: "Bernie Kornowicz" <kornowicz@...>
Date: 2005-02-26

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, tronbros@a... wrote:
> Hi Bernie,
>
> With the blended M300 sounds it is a gradual fading out of the
lower
> instrument and the fading in of the higher one to make the
transition smooth. There
> are areas on the keyboard where both instruments are being
crossfaded as
> opposed to 2 Tenors and 2 Altos where everything is firing in
unison.
>
> Best,
>
> Martin
>

Martin,

Is the gradual fading the technique Les Bradley used for the Les
Bradley Orchestra sound? Mike Dickson uses the term "weighted" on
the Mellotron Tape Library. Same thing?

Bernie