The original sets are here, along with their stories:
http://www.gmediamusic.com/gforce/m-tron/M-Tron.htmlhttp://www.gmediamusic.com/gforce/m-tron/vol1/nutronsound.htmlhttp://www.gmediamusic.com/gforce/m-tron/vol2/nutronsound2.htmlhttp://www.gmediamusic.com/gforce/m-tron/vol3/vol3.htmlUnfortunately, many of the names of the sounds don't accurately
describe what they are.
Two different versions of the Watcher sound? I bought the sets
individually a few years ago and only got one Watcher sound.
Bernie
--- In
Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "Norman Fay" <vietgrove@...>
wrote:
>
> Interesting - I have the combined (full, or whatever) version, and
it
> doesn't specify of the expansion discs each sample set originally
came
> in, it's all just in one big folder. I did notice that there are 2
> different versions of the "watcher" sound, one of which is OK, one
of
> which is terrible.
>
> Which sample sets would have been on the third disc?
>
>
> On 11/22/06, tron@... <tron@...> wrote:
>
> > Turns out I was wrong - I didn't have the third 'tape' set. I
now do and
> > can report that they are ∗much∗ better, with a clearly revised
Mk II
> > flute (less noisy and with all the screechy, whistly,
warbliness thrown
> > in) and ∗far∗ better strings. They also do a few hybrids that
are ∗sort
> > of interesting∗ but which sound a little cluttered. They also
still
> > insist on adding some utter rubbish like SFX and 'violin and
viola' (or
> > similar) which is absolutely horrible.
> >
> > The St Peters Choirs are magnificent. They were obviously made
from
> > separately recorded male and female choirs (like the M400
choir) as the
> > start times are a bit wonky in places, but the sound is really
good.
>