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Re: general midi

2007-03-16 by charel196

hi Doug   probably best used with sequencing ala Geoff Downes. The 
Prophet being single timbre/5 voice fat polyphonic would have done
well within sequences doing big analog chords on it's own channel.






--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Berg" <caddyfam@...> wrote:
>
> Please excuse the question but I would like some logical explanation 
> as to why people like to MIDI analog boards.  My Prophet 5 has midi 
> in/out, no thru and truthfully only used it once to make a recording 
> with other instruments. It seemed to be more of a pain in the ass 
then 
> it was worth.  Frankly it seems easier to me to just have them 
routed 
> thru a mixer and at the ready.  Those global changes can be a 
disaster 
> if you forget what is where.  Again I really don't have a good 
working 
> experience with Midi so be kind!  Doug
>

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