Re: [Mellotronists] Re:what if someone built...?
2002-11-23 by MAinPsych@aol.com
... Several thoughts come to mind. I started out with the Pinder CD before acquiring #908. Thought it sounded fine live and in the studio until I did an A/B
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Re: [Mellotronists] Re:what if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by Ken Leonard
... I always thought trons to be insulting to real MUSICIANS---period. :-) ...kl...M400 #805 - heretic!
Re: [Mellotronists] Re:what if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by Don Tillman
... It sure would be if you played it with a bow and called it a Violin Mk 7 ! Actually the Tron probably did insult a lot of violinists before folks
RE: [Mellotronists] Re:what if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by Berend Dubbe
The average listener could not tell the difference so what s the big deal? Regards Charles Charles! That s the whole point! best Berend To
RE: [Mellotronists] What if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by Berend Dubbe
... From: charel196 [mailto:charel196@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 9:47 PM To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mellotronists] What if
SV: [Mellotronists] Re:what if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by Ivens de Carvalho
... Cheers Frank Carvalho -- Still stuck with sampling. Too many kids and too little money to buy the real thing.
Speaking of Birotrons...
2002-11-22 by charel196
didn t I read somewhere long ago that Dave Biro used two M400s to make the tapes for Birotrons? Crossfading between the same notes played on two machines? The
Re:what if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by charel196
Gee Don,INSULT? Don t you think that s akin to saying that a tron is insulting to real violinists? There are always going to be die hards who prefer the real
Re: [Mellotronists] What if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by Don Tillman
... No; it would be a horrible insult to the Mellotron in exactly the same way digital pianos and other digital emulations are horrible insults to the real
What if someone built...?
2002-11-22 by charel196
Given the popularity of the trons these days on records and in studios,wouldn t it be cool if someone built and designed a totally digital,dedicated tron
Mellotron Sound on TV
2002-11-22 by kenmerb@aol.com
Hi guys, I just saw a Cottonel toilet paper commercial on TV which featured, I think, the MKII Mellotron rhythms (piano chords & flutes). This was hilarious,
[Mellotronists] New Mellotron Sounds
2002-11-22 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... Good god. :-) There s a mate of mine who came all the way down from Aberdeen to play on my Mellotron. When I loaded up the I-McD flutes he started playing
Re: [Mellotronists] MKII Pops
2002-11-22 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/21/02 10:40:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Rick, Just to clarify here, I don t have a problem with any of the flute recordings. There
Re: MKII Pops
2002-11-22 by dandc74
... Ken, And I appreciate those MP3s that you ve put out there.....since that is the closest I m getting to #574 for the time being! =) FS. Weller
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-22 by Paul Tillotson
... From: NormLeete@aol.com To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 12:34 PM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics ...
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: MKII Pops
2002-11-22 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/21/2002 7:40:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I think that the main argument against the static discharge theory is that once discharged
Re: Moodies concert
2002-11-22 by MAinPsych@aol.com
I took up Bill The Doctor Rudloff s offer of that 74 Moodies concert in Tokyo. This isn t really a review, and I m not going to give a blow-by-blow account
Re: [Mellotronists] rsi
2002-11-22 by ferrograph@aol.com
harrier ear-rings and you reckon she s one-of-a-kind? I ll name that motor in one: the pegasus. current
Re: MKII Pops
2002-11-22 by dandc74
Ken, Though not a tron owner yet (#574 is still waiting for me to deliver it from it s purple roadcase with the degenerating blue foam), those pops sound like
Re: [Mellotronists] French Horn / Russian Choir
2002-11-21 by NormLeete@aol.com
In a message dated 21/11/02 17:13:11 GMT Standard Time, kenmerb@aol.com ... Dear All, Accused at work of extreme nerdiness at work this week due to this
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-21 by NormLeete@aol.com
In a message dated 21/11/02 04:12:33 GMT Standard Time, ... Until recently a DK2 (keyboard for a VCS3 that I no longer own). Replaced by a Roland 4 octave
RE: [Mellotronists] rsi
2002-11-21 by Gene Stopp
Hi Frank, Yeah she loves Mellotrons. I wouldn t ask her to help me load a Hammond, but a tron is something her and I can easily load in and out of a truck. And
Russian Choir Origin
2002-11-21 by kenmerb@aol.com
Martin, What can you tell us about the Russian Choir sounds? When and where were they recorded, and who is singing? I m guessing that you re not going to
Re: [Mellotronists] French Horn / Russian Choir
2002-11-21 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/21/02 10:18:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, TRONBROS ... luck Ditto on my end. I can t figure out why the three different French horn
Re: [Mellotronists] French Horn / Russian Choir
2002-11-21 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 21/11/02 2:59:54 PM GMT Standard Time, kenmerb@aol.com ... There are no dropouts on the masters and for three dropouts to occur on the
Re: [Mellotronists] French Horn / Russian Choir
2002-11-21 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/21/02 6:23:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... If meant to be serious, none of this describes what I m hearing. On the French horns, it
French Horn / Russian Choir
2002-11-21 by tronbros@aol.com
Ken and all, Definitive statement time. 1)The first note of the Russian choir is not looped in anyway 2)Note 20 - FHorn: there is an ambient sound of a car
Re: [Mellotronists] MKII Pops
2002-11-21 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/20/02 7:54:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Rick, After listening to the French horns again tonight, there seem to be three bad notes,
Re: [Mellotronists] rsi
2002-11-21 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 11/20/02 2:57:59 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Gene, It s been more than once you ve mentioned your wife in positive overtones with regards
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-21 by JS
... My own 70 s analog powered prog tower is #886 with a pair of rare Korg polyphonics from 1977 and 1978, a Korg PolyEnsemble P with a Korg PolyEnsemble S
Re: [Mellotronists] MKII Pops
2002-11-21 by Rick Blechta
... Ken, I am tempted to give a flip answer here (but I PROMISED not to make any more jokes at Mike Dickson s expense, that I would NEVER AGAIN mention on this
MKII appearance on the SciFi Channel
2002-11-20 by charel196
I was watching Sci Fi the other night and their made-for-tv film called SABRETOOTH and at the beginning of the film there s a scene where a janitor is walking
RE: [Mellotronists] rsi
2002-11-20 by Gene Stopp
If we talk about Mellotrons as accessories we might as well pitch in together and have some Mellotron earrings made. My wife would be all over those... Best
RE: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by Gene Stopp
Ah ha!! So let me get this straight - my head block not isolated from rest of frame question and my ever seen a microphonic Mellotron question have
Re: [Mellotronists] MKII Pops
2002-11-20 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/20/02 11:06:26 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... OK, Rick, you had me thinking you were serious there for a second. I also get the snap and
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by NormLeete@aol.com
In a message dated 20/11/02 22:01:24 GMT Standard Time, ferrograph@aol.com ... If you unplug the headblock (only when the power is off please) then you can, by
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by ferrograph@aol.com
ah, percussion maintenance . aka borrowing the drummer s screwdriver . the
Re: [Mellotronists] rsi
2002-11-20 by ferrograph@aol.com
good lord... I hope you c&p d that and didn t spend ages typing it all out. accessory indeed. it says more or
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Various topics
2002-11-20 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/20/02 12:31:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... OK, Clay, I thought this sounded familiar. ;-).
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by NormLeete@aol.com
In a message dated 20/11/02 00:10:06 GMT Standard Time, gene@ixiacom.com ... Must be isolated or you will get horrible earth loop / hum.. Norm
[Mellotronists] Tape start points
2002-11-20 by Gene Stopp
Martin had mentioned to me that my later serial number M400 probably has a shorter distance between the heads and the rear anchor bar, and this may affect my
[Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... That would be Ken s playing. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly Sample Library
RE: [Mellotronists] Re: Various topics
2002-11-20 by Gene Stopp
I suppose that since magnetism is one of those inverse-square things, the distance from the tapes to any device s mains transformer is going to put the de-mag
Re: Various topics
2002-11-20 by ceccles_ca
You know those magnets that they pick-up cars with? Don t put one on top of your tron. Other than demag ing the heads regularly, don t worry about magnetic
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by Rick Blechta
... John! How the hell are you? Long time, no hear. How s that first Streetly tape frame doing? Rick
Re: [Mellotronists] MKII Pops
2002-11-20 by Rick Blechta
... Wow! I think I have the solution! MY tapes (LH keyboard, especially) sometimes have a tendency to audibly snap , and when I first turn it on, there s a
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by Don Tillman
... PC Monitor? Jeeze, why not a microwave oven? Or a TV set? Or a drill press? Chia pet? How about a hibachi? Man, oh man... :-) -- Don -- Don Tillman Palo
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by John McIntyre
... A Yamaha DX7. That s somewhat accidental. By the time I acquired the DX7, I had three A-frames full of other gear, so the top of the Mellotron was the
Re: [Mellotronists] MKII Pops
2002-11-20 by kenmerb@aol.com
In a message dated 11/20/02 4:19:10 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... It s definitely not noise or anything on the tape. I ve recorded the sound on MP3s, and
Re: [Mellotronists] Various topics
2002-11-20 by J.K.Beresford
Hi Ken, I don t know why this should happen only with multiple notes. I sometimes get a bump sound at the beginning of the odd note and that s crap on the