The Mellotron Group

Dave:
Do you still have #008?  If so, do you get a chance to play it often?  

Clay


--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "dave" <trondave@...> wrote:
>
>    I have it on good authority that Mike actually did play a BiroTron....One that had been (ab)used for 25 years and was in a Mellotron shop for refurbishing. And STILL I cant imagine that the keyboard action could be anything less than 1000% faster than the Mellotron sitting next to it. Mind you , Mike said "The keyboard is heavier than a direct action pipe organ, thanks to the
> keys being sprung with something that could have been used to catapult
> boulders over a castle wall 600 years ago"
>     Can a Mellotron trill 10 or more notes per second? Well, guess what can? Ill give you a hint........BiroTron
>