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Re: [Mellotronists] another one.....M300 Tapes

2005-02-26 by Jerry Korb

jonesalley wrote:

> So, you M300 folks - do you have rhythm tapes or do you get full-range
> lead tape sets?  Are there leads with more than the three octaves?
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Hi Jon and gang,
>
> Orig.  "B" series tapes loaded within M300/037  have piano and organ
> across the entire keyboard (52 keys) at Station-6.
>
> Diminished chords (# 1-3), Rhythms (# 4-16) & percussion (# 17-19).
> Percussion keys also include the ending codas similar to  MK-II's.
> Leads from # 20-52 .    "A" Series tapes have 2 leads across the
> entire
> keyboard at different Stations. 2 and  3 , I believe .
>
> Most bespoke tapes for M300 series are span-limited. Only the
> piano,organ sounds are full-range. Too bad the violins aren't ....
> Please correct me  anyone, if I'm in error.
>
> Cheers, Jerry  Korb
>
> "B" series M300 Rhythms  :
>
> Viennese Waltz,Quickstep,Samba,Slow Waltz,6/8 Tempo, Dixie (not MK2),
> 60's pop Slow and Fast,Latin American , and Slow Foxtrot.

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