Mellotronists

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, Jim Anderson <jimanderson@m...> 
wrote:
>
> Thought some of you might be interested in this.  These things were  
> made about 1940 and are more rare than a tron.  Anyway, check out  
> this restoration project that somebody just documented:
> http://www.discretesynthesizers.com/Nova/intro.htm
> 
> Be sure to listen to the sound samples at the end.  Amazing!  This  
> thing was way ahead of its time!
> 
> -jim/m400#680 (...but no novachord)
>

That's one fine sounding instrument! Certainly up there with the 
Telharmonium (precursor to the Hammond tonewheel organ).

Bernie