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Re: Mike Pinder Mellotron CD-Rom Question

2007-03-26 by tastenhauer2002

Many thanx for your answers. One more thing:
What do you recommend as effects in combination with that samples? 
Delay, reverb, EQ-settings?  


--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Berg" <caddyfam@...> 
wrote:
>
> --- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "tastenhauer2002" 
> <n.e.schmidt@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi there,
> > the Pinder CD booklet lists Mellotron and Chamberlin sounds. 
Among 
> > violin sounds there are MarkII Violins, Tron Violin Section, Tron 
16 
> > Violins, M300 Violins and Chamberlin 3 Violins. Now, what type of 
> > violins have been used as 3 Violins in the famous M400 Mellotron 
> (the 
> > white one)? 
> > Any Information would be helpful. Thanx
> >
>   Re:  On your CD tracks 9 thru 16 are of the 400 library. Track 12 
is 
> self explanatory. Track 13, according to Sound Sales catalog, 
Violins, 
> Viola, Cello-full bodied rich string sound.  The Chamberlin 3 
violins, 
> Track 24 are close if not more robust than the strings on my 400. 
> After they stopped production of the 400 it seems they added a lot 
to 
> the sound library.  When you ordered a 400 it came standard, at 
least 
> stateside, with A: 8 voice choir, B: 3 violins, C: Flute.  My 
Streetly 
> built came with Viola in place of the choir which many did. 
Obviously 
> when they did the cd, someone thought it unnecessary to include.  
> Maybe it will be on the next cd whenever.  Hope that helped,,,Doug
>

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