Mellotronists

I doubt that there is NEARLY enough sonic information
on the very few orchestron disks to warrant the
manufacturing of a disk with just those sounds. As for
the optigan sounds, how is the orchstron any better?

Mark

--- David Davis <feline1@...> wrote:

> I wish they'd release a cheaper CD-ROM with just the
> Vako Orchestron
> sounds on it though.
> I'd love to get those (to recreate all my favourite
> Kraftwerk tunes ;-)
> but don't really spending $199 when 90% of that is
> dreadful Optigan sounds...
> 
> 
> -- 
> David Davis
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> > There are 2 messages in this issue.
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> > Topics in this digest:
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> >      1. Original Mellotron Recordings...
> >           From: Bruce Harvie
> <tonewoods@...>
> >      2. Re: Original Mellotron Recordings...
> >           From: "Mattias"
> <Mattias.olsson5@...>
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> >   Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 12:52:48 -0800
> >   From: Bruce Harvie <tonewoods@...>
> > Subject: Original Mellotron Recordings...
> >
> > On the new Mellotron.com sample CD that is
> supposedly coming out soon, there
> > are some pretty cool mandolin samples...
> >
> > see:
> > http://www.mellotron.com/prices.htm
> >
> > Were these loaded on the original 'Trons, or were
> they custom tapes, or
> > ???...
> >
> > Anyone know the history of these samples?  Who
> played them?
> >
> > Being a mando player, I'm kinda interested in
> these.
> > Thanks in advance...
> > Bruce
> > -- 
> > Check out the liner notes to my CD "Mandolin
> Graffiti" at:
> > http://www.bruceharvie.com
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> > Message: 2
> >   Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 08:24:16 +0200
> >   From: "Mattias" <Mattias.olsson5@...>
> > Subject: Re: Original Mellotron Recordings...
> >
> > This is great !
> >
> > These are some of my favorite " new " sounds that
> I have gotten on real
> > tapeframes....The Mandolin tremoloes are great and
> the harp is celestial....
> >
> > Very cool indeed...
> >
> > // Mattias
> >
> > Bruce...
> >
> >
>
www.roth-handle.nu/material/mellomattias/CriborneplaysMandolinTremolo.mpg
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> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Bruce Harvie" <tonewoods@...>
> > To: <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 10:52 PM
> > Subject: [Mellotronists] Original Mellotron
> Recordings...
> >
> >
> >> On the new Mellotron.com sample CD that is
> supposedly coming out soon,
> >> there
> >> are some pretty cool mandolin samples...
> >>
> >> see:
> >> http://www.mellotron.com/prices.htm
> >>
> >> Were these loaded on the original 'Trons, or were
> they custom tapes, or
> >> ???...
> >>
> >> Anyone know the history of these samples?  Who
> played them?
> >>
> >> Being a mando player, I'm kinda interested in
> these.
> >> Thanks in advance...
> >> Bruce
> >> -- 
> >> Check out the liner notes to my CD "Mandolin
> Graffiti" at:
> >> http://www.bruceharvie.com
> >>
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