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Subject: Re: Amazing new Strings at Streetly

From: "Bernie" <kornowicz@...>
Date: 2006-09-21

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, kinchmusic@... wrote:
>
> Was up to see JB and MS yesterday.
> I had a bit of time in hand and was able to hear a brilliant new
string
> combination..Sad strings blended with Tony Levins Electric Cello.
Either as a
> pre-set combination or preferably the 2 tracks side by side so you
make your own
> blend, the overall sound is incredibly powerful and melancholic.
Just the
> sort of thing to bring those hairs on the back of your neck
up!... Wonderful.
> Needless to say, they were both in fine form, with some exciting
plans for
> the future.
> May they live long and prosper. ( yes I know....sad old Trekkie!)
> Andy K
>

Andy, how do you like the sound of the Tony Levin Electric Cello
compared to the standard cello? Did you get to hear the Ric Sander's
Electric Violin? Gordon Giltrap's Guitar Harmonics? None are in the
library and I'm dying to hear them.

Bernie