Fairlight-CMI

Thanks WT.

But I doubt that it is. The earliest album I hear this on is Jarre's Magnetic FIelds, 1981, which as far as I know predates the Waveterm?


--- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "WT" <waveterm@...> wrote:
>
> I think it is a PPG Waveterm sample.
> 
> I can look and get back to you.
> 
> WT
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "dvdborn" <dvdborn@...>
> To: <Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 10:51 PM
> Subject: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: CMI IIX "Old Strings" factory sound?
> 
> 
> I've also been looking for that sound in the IIx library.
> I've got the following 3 string floppies, none of them which contain that 
> sound:
> 
> #14 LOSTRING
> #15 HISTRING
> #16 STRINGS3
> 
> Is this one of those sounds that got copied between artists/producers and 
> isn't part of the original Fairlight library?
> Or did Fairlight decided not to include this sound in the IIx library  even 
> if it was part of the Series I/II library?
> 
> David
> http://dvdborn.blogspot.com
> 
> --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "tomulcahy" <tomulcahy@> wrote:
> >
> > This sound:
> > http://www.madtheory.com/Old%20Strings.mp3
> > Appears in music by Jarre, AON, U2, Oldfield, The The and Kieth Emerson. 
> > But it does not appear on any of the IIx factory discs, as far as I can 
> > ascertain.
> >
> > Does anyone know where this sound came from? The version I have there is 
> > from JJ's "Art of Sampling" disc, and it does not seem to be the original, 
> > because it has a bell sound in the attack.
> >
>