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BTW - Dalenkarl, are you swedish too? So it's "Dalkarl" I guess?

electronically yours, jesper
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dalenkarl" <dalenkarl@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 10:02 PM
Subject: SDS 3 Re: [Simmons Drums] Remake of famus simmons!


> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Williamson" <tom@t...> wrote:
>> The 7 original SDS-III document scans used in the PDF on Paul's site
>> are available on my personal site for a limited period:-
> www.tomdw.com
>>
>> Tom W.
> Sank you, sank you, welly much! :-)
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> After a short glipse at the schemos, to me the SDS3 looks a bit dorky!
> Sort Off, not much of variation in sounds here!
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> So whats the fuzz about the SDS3? Both SD5 and 7 are neater
> when it comes to sound but perhaps the package the SD3 comes
> in are cuter! :-)
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> BTW i did some initial sound tests of the proposed Drum VOICE
> cirqurityry i described earlier just for fun and i was quite
> suppriced how well it sounded and the quite broad range of
> sounds its capable off, it was to be back in 1982 again!
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> At the moment its best at various Toms, BD and metallick
> and wodden sounds a bit of work left for really decent
> snares, Hi/hat quite OK but some more variations could
> be neat .
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> Snares rellay needs a some wodd/metall to it but
> at least 2 BP separate Cf points to get some variation.
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> I didnt like the klick gen that simmons uses in some machines
> so i did a variation on the theme that works verry well!
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> I also come up witha neat cirquitry to emulate second skin
> and tension of skin, really neat i could simulate untuned
> floppy, lose skin skrews garage BD's! :-)
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> Oh, and the rolling simmons toms are just fine!
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> Reg
> KD Lang
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