I'm sure the M4000D is wonderful, it's passed through my mind to buy one and I also considered the memotron, but neither of them will ever sound like this:
You might think that a good thing, but there is something wonderfully unpredictable about #1565 which lends a nice touch of serendipity to my "music" making.
Cheers
Mark
--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Jim Blair wrote:> By the way, M4000D #666 arrived today. What an
> incredible instrument. Beautiful to play, look
> at, and listen too. It sounds like my best tape
> tron, on a really good day.....every time I turn
> it on. Exactly what I was hoping for.
> incredible instrument. Beautiful to play, look
> at, and listen too. It sounds like my best tape
> tron, on a really good day.....every time I turn
> it on. Exactly what I was hoping for.
> Jim
>
>
>
> At 10:59 PM 2/17/2012, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >...And, kick out the cats. They are also attracted to tapes.
> >
> >
> >From: Chris Dale unobtainiumkeys@...
> >To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> >Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 11:36 PM
> >Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Lacing a Tape Frame
> >
> >
> >Just don't forget to make sure any steel, metal rods etc. are not magnetic.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 8:27 PM, tron400
> ><> >
> >Nice! I can't wait to get to the arse reel.
> >
> >
> >--- In
> >newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com,
> >"ClayE" ecclesreinson@ wrote:
> > >
> > > See photo on home page.
> > http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/newmellotrongroup/
> > > A three foot steel rod comes in handy to put the spools on. Arse!
> > >
> > > --- In
> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com,
> > fdoddy@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hahaha..
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Mike Dickson
> > > > To: newmellotrongroup
> > <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> > > >; Sent: Thu, Feb 16, 2012 2:33 pm
> > > > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Lacing a Tape Frame
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > And an osteopath...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 16 February 2012 18:53, wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The best technique I think involves a
> > bottle of wine, some classic Al Green and a pair of handcuffs.
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >No virus found in this message.
> >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
> >Version: 10.0.1411 / Virus Database: 2092/4766 - Release Date: 01/25/12
> >Internal Virus Database is out of date.
>
>
>
>
> At 10:59 PM 2/17/2012, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >...And, kick out the cats. They are also attracted to tapes.
> >
> >
> >From: Chris Dale unobtainiumkeys@...
> >To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> >Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 11:36 PM
> >Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Lacing a Tape Frame
> >
> >
> >Just don't forget to make sure any steel, metal rods etc. are not magnetic.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 8:27 PM, tron400
> ><> >
> >Nice! I can't wait to get to the arse reel.
> >
> >
> >--- In
> >newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com,
> >"ClayE" ecclesreinson@ wrote:
> > >
> > > See photo on home page.
> > http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/newmellotrongroup/
> > > A three foot steel rod comes in handy to put the spools on. Arse!
> > >
> > > --- In
> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com,
> > fdoddy@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hahaha..
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Mike Dickson
> > > > To: newmellotrongroup
> > <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> > > >; Sent: Thu, Feb 16, 2012 2:33 pm
> > > > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Lacing a Tape Frame
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > And an osteopath...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 16 February 2012 18:53, wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The best technique I think involves a
> > bottle of wine, some classic Al Green and a pair of handcuffs.
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >No virus found in this message.
> >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
> >Version: 10.0.1411 / Virus Database: 2092/4766 - Release Date: 01/25/12
> >Internal Virus Database is out of date.
>