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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron

2010-08-09 by Pomeroy RH Ranch

...and I have five Triumvirat albums.

fdoddy@aol.com wrote:
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> Weird pairing...
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> never a real Fleetwood fan either, but Lindsey Buckingham really is a 
> brilliant guitarist.
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> fritz
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: tony1 <atm655@verizon.net>
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Mon, Aug 9, 2010 3:54 pm
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
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> I saw Triumvirat open for Fleetwood Mac, who I never cared for anyway.
> Wasn't there to see them, but Triumvirat were tight as Hell.
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> Tony1
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>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* ceccles_ca <mailto:ecclesreinson@rogers.com>
>     *To:* newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
>     <mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
>     *Sent:* Monday, August 09, 2010 1:14 PM
>     *Subject:* [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
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>     Hans-J�rgen's Triumvirat - A good example of copying someone
>     else's sound. Fortunately they had talent and wrote a few unique
>     songs.
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>     --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
>     <mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>, fdoddy@... wrote:
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>     > Copying someone else's sound has great educational value, imho.
>     It teaches signal flow, exposes a creative process different than
>     one's own, and is fantastic ear training. I highly recommend
>     copying another's sound whilst in search of one's own.
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>     > "...something nobody heard before"....is a request I get
>     constantly from my commercial clients...and you get 5 hours to
>     create it. No thank you!
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>     > Personally, I'd rather create a story than create a signature.
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>     > fritz
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>     > -----Original Message-----
>     > From: Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@...>
>     > To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
>     <mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>
>     > Sent: Sun, Aug 8, 2010 10:46 am
>     > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Digital Mellotron
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>     > Mark Pring wrote:
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>     > I now wonder if trying to emulate other peoples sounds isreally
>     that satisfying, might be better to come up with somethingnobody
>     has heard before, when my tron is back in action I'm planning
>     tofeed the output through my microkorg or monotron for what I hope
>     willbe some interesting sounds.
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>     > My thoughts exactly. Why copy someone else's 'signature sound';
>     whenyou can find your own?
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>     > Mike
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