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Re: Trying to figure out a particular Mellotron sound on the "Spring" CD

2003-01-01 by Bernie Kornowicz <kornowicz@cox.net>

Hi MellyGirl,

If you plan on putting a choir bank together, I highly recommend the 
Russian Choir. It's available from Streetly Electronics and you can 
hear it here: 
http://www.blackcat.demon.co.uk/tron/right.htm#_russianchoir

Bernie

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "mellotrongirl 
<mellotrongirl@h...>" <mellotrongirl@h...> wrote:
> Maybe some of you have the tri-fold RCA Neon NE6 original, or the 
> Arkana LP reish...but on the Laser's Edge LE 1012 version on CD, 
the 
> lead Mellotron that comes in right around the 4:15 mark on the 
first 
> song (The Prisoner Eight By Ten)...what sounds are on the tape? I 
> went through all the Mark 2 sound clips and couldn't match it. The 
> attack on each note as quickly as the keys were depressed is 
> incredible...very responsive and right on cue with each keystroke. 
> Brass? Woodwinds? Jeez, I can't make it out. Sounds like Tcheee 
Tchee 
> Tcheee Dededee de dee Tchee Tchee
> 
> What ever it is, I want it in my next rack along with a few full 
> choirs.

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