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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: mellotronworks

From: Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@gmail.com>
Date: 2008-10-28

I agree. It's a staggering composition. When you hear it it's impressive
enough, but to /play it /is simply breathtaking. The degree of invention
in it makes me wonder what it must like to /be/ someone who can just do
that.

The /Tallis Fantasia /took four months to record. The Pachelbel took
three days.

Mike

ceccles_ca wrote:
>
> The Williams / Tallis piece. I listened to it again with my full
> attention. I saw God about 3 times. It is an amazing composition.
> The mellotron voices work well together with great dynamic peaks and
> valleys. This must have taken forever to record. Thanks for taking
> the time to do it right Mike.
>
> I'm now a fan of Elizabethan Fantasy. Way better than Maroon 5.
>
> http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/mellotronworks/
> <http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/mellotronworks/>
>
> Clay
>
>