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So does that mean that if I had a pitch/CV converter I could play my guitar the same way? If so where can I get one?
>From: improv@... >Reply-To: motm@egroups.com >To: motm@egroups.com >Subject: Re: [motm] Re: Del Dettmar's double headed synth wood-axe >Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 15:09:52 -0800 > > >Hello Barry, > > > >I think Al's answer covers most of the details on Del's axe. I got to > >check it out (and play it a bit!) at soundcheck in San Jose on the first > >('94) SR tour. Just a pickup -> Pitch/CV converter -> EMS Synthi. Del > >said that he'd owned that Synthi since '73 or '74, when they toured Europe > >and his original VCS3 was blown out by the different power supply there. > >I've greatly enjoyed using the pitch/CV converter on my MS-20, both for > >melodic/pitched and "weird" stuff. Definitely a good way of adding human > >unpredictability to synth work. > >Cool! So whe are we going to see a MOTM Pitch->CV? Is it possible to get a >Pitch->CV out of existing modules (I've converted bass to an ugly square >wave via the octave divider, but it's not exactly the same thing. > > > >And, in the interest of on-topicality, I'll point out that I played MOTM > >(as well as Prophet 600, MS-20 and Triwave Picogenerator) in the Hawkwind > >cover band (Ad Hawk) > >Great band name! > > > > Yes, > >Hawkwind are (one of, if not THE) main reason(s) I love analog synths ... > > >Yeah, I spent my fair share of early college smoking pot and listening to >Hawkwind and Gong. Ahh, the daze./// > >____________________________________________ >Dave Trenkel : improv@... >Minus Web Site: http://listen.to/minusmusic >Minus MP3's: http://www.mp3.com/-minus- >____________________________________________ > >