Hi,
It was funny, when he brought it in (my dad) he sampled to the class some famous songs with mellotron and when the lyrics started playing in "the court of the crimson king", people started staring at me because they knew I like prog and silly lyrics, so they gave me a glare of, "wow patrick, your strange".
--- On Sat, 9/12/09, marabus wrote:
--- On Sat, 9/12/09, marabus wrote:
From: marabus
Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellotron goes to school
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2009, 7:25 AM
John,
Sounds like it was fun!
Pete
jwright10401 wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Just returned from my son's high school where I was asked to talk about
> the history of the Mellotron and give a demo. The class is electronic
> music composition and and before the kids got to the MIDI contollers and
> ProTools, the teacher thought it would be fun to see something from the
> past. I must admit, I had a blast. Very good group and they were
> pretty amazed by the white box. I think the band directors had as much
> fun as I did. I posted a picture in the photo section of the group for
> all to see.
>
> John
> #911
>
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