Welcome Roberto,
I don't think there are any happy notes on a mellotron, even major chords sound miserable! I hadn't thought of it that way but the tron is a very self indulgent instrument, your proposed music sounds wonderful, please post it to the list.
Cheers
Mark
--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, R l <bluesrock77@...> wrote:
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> Hi, tks, and so am I...I just bought a M-Tron pro...and as soon as I understand how this beast works I promise to self-indulge in never ending massive tron chords, brass, violins, accordion, whatever comes across...all minor of course...not a single 'happy' note...something like Tangerine Dream's "Mysterious Semblance at the Strand of Nightmares" or Popol Vuh's "Aguirre"...on a loop....extremely boring and self-indulgent AND pretentious...all true qualities of a Tron lover.
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> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> From: tron400@...
> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:36:41 +0000
> Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Self-indulgent crap
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> I'm about to take a self-indulgent crap. Will report back when complete.
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> BTW, Welcome Roberto!
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