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2002-03-26 by jamierob54

First time posting to this group, and wish I d discovered it sooner. Hoping someone can help with a question. I have a prototype of a 16-voice sampler that I

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Stringy things

2002-03-26 by J.K.Beresford

Hi ya ll, All this talk of new string sounds prompts me to ask how many of you out there have or have heard the new classic strings from Streetly ? This

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Semi-KC reunion

2002-03-26 by mockenrue2000

To hear the Ian McDonald flute live : Canterbury 2002 festival, Mount Ephraim gardens. August 24. 21st Century Schitzoid Band (the music of King Crimson

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change of underwear

2002-03-25 by JS

Hey, wait a damn minute! I WAS being unpleasant! Oh, well, never mind... I think #1145 really summed it up when he observed that the classic 3-violins is

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change of perspective

2002-03-25 by JS

I think that an important fact being overlooked is that for the listener, and even for many players, the Mellotron is not just looked at as an audio playback

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RE: [Mellotronists] Book feedback

2002-03-25 by Andy Thompson

... From: Rick Blechta [mailto:rick@rickblechta.com] Sent: 23 March 2002 15:10 To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Book feedback

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RE: [Mellotronists] A question.........

2002-03-25 by Andy Thompson

... From: Rick Blechta [mailto:rick@rickblechta.com] Sent: 23 March 2002 15:27 To: Andy Thompson Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] A question......... Hi Rick A

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[Mellotronists] A question.........

2002-03-24 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

... That kind of depends on (1) who made the tapes and (2) how deaf you might be. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of

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Re: [Mellotronists] Franks book

2002-03-24 by rahill

I notice that on Amazon s UK website it has already hit the dizzy heights of 50,025 in the charts (& nobody has reviewed it yet!). I ve got a good friend who

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Trumpet

2002-03-24 by tronbros@aol.com

... ...at which stage it becomes impossible to slide even a credit card between the violet-faced player s buttocks. It sounds like his arse is sucking a lemon.

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[Mellotronists] Mellotron Trumpet

2002-03-24 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

... ...at which stage it becomes impossible to slide even a credit card between the violet-faced player s buttocks. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk)

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[Mellotronists] A question.........

2002-03-24 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

... I m not sure that 1/2 tape would fit. And what about problems of crosstalk between tracks? I admit that it s a nice idea, though. I had a turn on the four

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Mellotron Trumpet

2002-03-23 by Rick Blechta

A quick response to Andy s comment: Why would anyone want the current solo trumpet? I have it Andy and it is absolutely putrid--doesn t even sound like a

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Re: [Mellotronists] Book feedback

2002-03-23 by Rick Blechta

Frank s e-mail brings up a number of points worth addressing, so I ll throw in my 2 cents. On road cases for frames: Craig Collett of Col Audio (who hosted the

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RE: [Mellotronists] Answers...

2002-03-23 by Andy Thompson

... From: tronbros@aol.com [mailto:tronbros@aol.com] Sent: 22 March 2002 08:21 To: mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mellotronists] Answers... Martin/all

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Franks book

2002-03-23 by tronbros@aol.com

Dear All, I sent this yesterday but it doesn t appear to have arrived: Just to say that Frank s The Mellotron Book arrived at Streetly yesterday and it is a

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Book feedback

2002-03-23 by MAinPsych@aol.com

Hi, everyone. It seems that your ordered copies of the book are now starting to arrive. I would certainly appreciate any and all constructive feedback (aside

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Re: [Mellotronists] Answers...

2002-03-22 by Don Tillman

... But only once. When you play the note a second time the digital platform produces exactly the same sound, a characteristic that is nothing like a real

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[Mellotronists] Answers...

2002-03-22 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

... Theory - perhaps; practice - never. Digital sampling may remove some form of idiosyncracies but it also introduces its own myriad artifacts into the

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Answers...

2002-03-22 by kinchmusic@aol.com

Hi All. This topic certainly has awakened those of us not used to public speaking. So here goes. Surely the point is whether the sounds, whether old or new,

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Re: [Mellotronists] Answers...

2002-03-22 by sdavmor

... From: JS Jon S s idea for a new standard tape set is fine. Why not M300A Violins/McD Flute/Russian Choir. Cool! Send my free

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Fw: [Mellotronists] Answers...

2002-03-22 by JS

Jon S s idea for a new standard tape set is fine. Why not M300A Violins/McD Flute/Russian Choir. Cool! Send my free set to: Jon Salley, 704 Brookside Drive,

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Re: [Mellotronists] A question.........

2002-03-22 by MAinPsych@aol.com

In a message dated 3/22/02 7:28:44 AM Pacific Standard Time, kenmerb@aol.com ... It s been done already. For those who have had the pleasure/privilege of

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The cycling kit for M400s

2002-03-22 by sdavmor

... From: ... existing ... it ... would ... I bet that it can be done reliably in such a way that an M400 owner could have access to a wide

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Frank's book.

2002-03-22 by tronbros@aol.com

Just to say that Frank s The Mellotron Book arrived at Streetly yesterday and it is a very nicely presented tome. It has a good look to it, is

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Answers...

2002-03-22 by tronbros@aol.com

Dear All, Thanks for the responses - all very interesting. Sometimes the deafening silence is hard to understand when this list is supposed to be populated by

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A question......

2002-03-21 by NormLeete@aol.com

Dear All, Thoughts from Norm.... Although the reason we all probably got a Mellotron in the first place was for the original sounds, things are moving on. The

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sounds and stuff

2002-03-21 by Molumby, Dennis

Martin, All, I just recently purchased a mellotron M400 with the kind help of Jimmy Moore. Since I have been a mellotron enthusiast for 30 years I am initially

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Re: [Mellotronists] A question.........

2002-03-21 by Jim Anderson

The biggest obstacle for me in buying more tapes/frames is cost. I think there is a pretty decent selection of sounds already--in fact i had a hell of a time

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sounds and stuff

2002-03-21 by fdoddy@aol.com

Dear Martin, JB and all, I think Streetly knows my particular stance on the current topic but I will risk redundancy by elaborating. My particular interest in

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