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Re: Silicon Mallet suggestions

2010-07-03 by derrick simpson

This is helpfull...if I can use a 1 rack space box to trigger the SDS
V, that would be great. I wonder how SDSV sounds and the midi note
numbers show up on the mallet?....maybe kick is low 'C' and snare and
toms go up chromatically?.
Derrick

On 7/3/10, Jacquot.Patrice@... <Jacquot.Patrice@...> wrote:
> Yes some people are Midifying the SDSV... well some poeple used to do it in
> PAris, there were so existing kit for it, so it's possible.
>
> But yes an MTM is probably less expensive though .
>
>
> Selon derrick simpson <atmospherics4@...>:
>
>> I was thinking of the SDS V for drum sounds....do you think it could
>> be midi triggered or easily moded to do so...I would use it on the
>> midi split channel of the mallet.
>>
>> On 7/3/10, Berk Aarts <B.E.R.K@...> wrote:
>> > Not really sure what your plans are.
>> > Considering drummachines, I really like the Korg S3, soundwise, do no
>> > try
>> > to understand it's programming, it's horrible. and I really like the
>> > Korg
>> > ER-1, kind off "analogue" digital beast
>> >
>> > Hope this helps??
>> >
>> > berk
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>-- Oorspronkelijk bericht --
>> >>To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>> >>From: derrick simpson <atmospherics4@...>
>> >>Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 14:42:21 -0500
>> >>Subject: [Simmons Drums] Silicon Mallet suggestions
>> >>Reply-To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Hi all,
>> >>I'm primarily a keyboard player with a large remote midi rig.....I'd
>> >>like to enhance the sounds of mt mallet when using it exclusively. I
>> >>WANT to use my Yamaha TX816, triggering six modules as mallet voices
>> >>and the remaining two modules for sound effects and tunedsinglenote
>> >>chords.
>> >>I would also like to incorporate some drum sounds...either a drum
>> >>machine or an SDSV for breaks..I have the mallet on a custom stand
>> >>with a pedalboard to mix in the remote modules which would live in a
>> >>rack offstage.
>> >>Could you guys share some wisdom on this..I'm open to ideas before I
>> >>squire and build.
>> >>Derrick
>> >>
>> >>On 12/16/09, fexus.fexus <felix.martinz@...> wrote:
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm about to buy a Simmons Silicon Mallet, but it needs some repair.
>> >>> Some
>> >>> pads do not send any signal, or the wrong signal (from another pad),
>> >>> and
>> >>> some pads need to be hit very hard to send any signal.
>> >>> I think this is a rare instrument and I'd really want to fix it.
>> >>>
>> >>> Does anybody know if this thing is repairable? Anybody in Stockholm
>> >>> who
>> >>can
>> >>> help me?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks for any help
>> >>>
>> >>> //Felix
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
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