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Re: [Doepfer_a100] A178 Theremin

2014-12-24 by David Kellett

Any more info on how to do that Jonathan? 

And thanks Florian for your input too!!


David

www.movingisliving.co.uk

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> On 24 Dec 2014, at 17:41, Jonathan jss9h@aol.com [Doepfer_a100] <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> 
> You can "spread" the voltage output from the theremin a bit using an offset/attenuator module. Gives a smaller note range but makes the theremin less sensitive.
> 
> Jonathan Shapero
> From my iPad Air
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> > On 23 Dec 2014, at 14:05, Florian Anwander fanwander@mnet-online.de [Doepfer_a100] <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> > Hello
> > 
> > Am 23.12.2014 um 14:54 schrieb David Kellett davidkellettwoulf@yahoo.com 
> > [Doepfer_a100]:
> >> The problem I have is that the Pitch one is very "trigger happy" - ie the notes are very, very close together in distance so very hard to stay one note (even with quantiser its jumping back and forth) I think my hands are fairly steady (I'm an osteopath - so my hands are quite reliable!) Is there a way to give me more space between notes that I'm missing?
> > You aren't missing anything. That's the way it is. It is the reason, why 
> > playing a theremin is difficult, and physically exhausting (sic!).
> > If you are really interested in the topic: There is a quite good VHS 
> > video (yes those funny cigar box like thingies with some plastic noodle 
> > inside) called "Mastering the Theremin".
> > 
> > Florian
> > 
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