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Re: [Mellotronists] Digest Number 1301

2006-03-31 by David Davis

Are you nuts??!
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mark kasian" <easle12@...>
To: "David Davis" <feline1@...>; <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 7:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Digest Number 1301


>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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>> \ufffd: <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
>> Chuig: <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
>> Seolta: 31 March 2006 15:24
>> \ufffdbhar: [Mellotronists] Digest Number 1301
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>> > There are 2 messages in this issue.
>> >
>> > Topics in this digest:
>> >
>> >      1. Original Mellotron Recordings...
>> >           From: Bruce Harvie
>> <tonewoods@...>
>> >      2. Re: Original Mellotron Recordings...
>> >           From: "Mattias"
>> <Mattias.olsson5@...>
>> >
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>> > Message: 1
>> >   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
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- 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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