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Re: Interseting controller/digital synth

2005-08-20 by mate_stubb

Rumor has it that Peter Grenader is going to do a touchplate thingie also.

Moe

--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "John Loffink" <jloffink@a...> wrote:
> The Serge TKB offers 16 touchplates and a 4x16 sequencer.  It is a great
> controller.  Cost new is $1850 plus $400 for the rack mount chassis.
> There's one on ebay right now.
> 
> There are rumors of an upgraded Buchla Thunder II as a touch plate
> controller for the 200e.  This seems likely to me, but I expect it to be
> pricey.
> 
> Doepfer has a 25 key touch controller in the works.  
> 
> DIY is the final option.  The Synth DIY list is a great resource.  Also
> there was a Japanese web site that collected various touch plate
designs.
> 
> John Loffink
> The Microtonal Synthesis Web Site
> http://www.microtonal-synthesis.com
> The Wavemakers Synthesizer Web Site
> http://www.wavemakers-synth.com
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: motm@yahoogroups.com [mailto:motm@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> > 
> > I stumbled across this some time ago. I was searching to see if
anyone was
> > making a
> > controller analog or midi like the buchla touchplate controllers.
I will
> > probably never be
> > able to throw down that much for a continuum.
> > 
> > What I am after is some alternate means of controlling my growing
MOTM, I
> > play guitar
> > mainly and have very little experience with keyboards in the
formal sense.
> > Right now I
> > don't a midi/cv so I am just tweaking knobs and recording to pro
tools.
> > 
> > If anyone can point me to a DIY touchplate controller like
Buchla's or of
> > someone who
> > makes such a thing that would be great.
> > 
> > p.s. Knob tweaking is an excelent interface!
> > 
> >

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