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Subject: Re: OT: Drum machines

From: "J. Larry Hendry" <jlarryh@...
Date: 1999-08-25

> From: Christopher Jeris <cjeris@...>
>
> My roommate recommends:
>
> ∗ Alesis D4. He found his used for $125. It's worth that much solely
for
> the trigger->MIDI conversion, if you are interested in triggering drum
> sounds with either drum pads or analog sequencers. (He built an
excellent
> set of trigger pads from instructions available on the net, for under
> $100;

If it indeed just sounds and ability to interface with triggers and MIDI
and you do not need the pattern stuff in many drum machines, I too like the
D4. I have one. However, sounds are subjective to the individual
listener.
Larry Hendry