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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Re: another one.....M300 Tapes

From: tronbros@...
Date: 2005-02-27

In a message dated 26/02/2005 20:44:16 GMT Standard Time, kornowicz@... writes:

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?
Not quite.  In the case of the M300, the idea was to create one continuous instrument from three sources.  With the M400 Orchestra, the idea was to have a sound that had a balance and weight throughout the 35 note scale.
 
Best,
 
Martin

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