Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-08 by mellotronist
Experience says that rule of thumb excludes me. One should always try to be sarcastic on this list, I feel. Makes everything so much more expected.
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-08 by Rick Blechta
... One should always try to be sarcastic on this list, I feel. Makes everything so much more expected.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-08 by Mark Pring
Post I was answering said responsive, I would agree with you. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-08 by JMoore6397@aol.com
I am sure that a few mellotron owners who gig with there machines might get the clavia and then leave the beastie at home at play the clavia out live Jimmy
Best/Favorite/Preferred Keyboards
2007-12-08 by MAinPsych@aol.com
Attached are the full results of the highly unscientific poll/survey/whatever: Here are the top vote getters (e.g., 2 or more votes): 1. Mellotron M400??
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-08 by mellotronist
Not trying to be sarcastic here, but what sort of response were you expecting? Tape on head and moving/tape off head and not moving are really the only two
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Julian Cope 2007 gig with m400
2007-12-08 by tronbros@aol.com
Dontcha just wish you had a flourescent orange M400 too. Actually, Julian gives his mellotron an outing on tour each year and it proves that a well
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-08 by Mark Pring
I thought it was a wonderful instrument but oddly enough the action was one of the things I didn t like. To me it seems very deep with little response, at
Julian Cope 2007 gig with m400
2007-12-08 by ceccles_ca
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVUuqwIl5eM Looks like he uses tape to hold down keys on his synth. Clay
Re: Blasphemous Request for an opinion
2007-12-08 by fretless_ib
Hi Rawl, I, like you, would love to have a real Tron. Unfortunately.....can t afford one, so I have the Blasphemous M-Tron. I tried Squids Tron Collection.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-08 by JMoore6397@aol.com
Have you ever played and experienced the action on a m4000? I have and it is really smooth and responsive. I have not played the Clavia so I really can t
Re: hmmm... tronspotting a hoax?
2007-12-08 by ceccles_ca
... No problem. The wires can come out the front. The other m400 has extra wires and a big honkin Solina on top. Why use a Solina when you have two m400 s?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] hmmm... tronspotting a hoax?
2007-12-08 by gino wong
Poseurs !
hmmm... tronspotting a hoax?
2007-12-08 by jeffc@netaxs.com
it appears that his m400 is not even plugged in: http://www.rogue-element.uk.com/photos/wichman09.jpg neither audio or a/c plugs seem to be present. i know the
more tronspotting
2007-12-08 by jeffc@netaxs.com
the is from the rogue element website. they are a berlin school electronic duo from the uk. how many of the worst keyboards from the list are
BJH ( Lees) videoclip
2007-12-07 by Mark Pring
http://bjharvest.co.uk/jlbjh/videoclips.htm Link is to 2 videoclips: Mockingbird and After the Day, a fair bit of Woolly s M400 especially on After the day,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M4000
2007-12-07 by Mark Pring
Perhaps Caterwauling isn t as bad as I thought Mark ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M4000
2007-12-07 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 07/12/2007 16:52:19 GMT Standard Time, rick@rickblechta.com writes: Does that include the little duck pond you re always prattling on
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 07/12/2007 17:18:57 GMT Standard Time, Mattias.olsson5@comhem.se writes: The action is nothing like a Mellotron which must be a good thing.
Re: M4000
2007-12-07 by ceccles_ca
Looks like SNL. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ARxDXHk0rs Martin: Powerful stuff. I can imagine them using Russian Choir and Church Organ. They are one of
Re: [SPAM] [newmellotrongroup] Re: M4000
2007-12-07 by Mattias
You mean the british record industry ? Mattias Olsson Roth Händle Studios, Stockholm www.roth-handle.nu http://www.myspace.com/57224022 ... From: Rick Blechta
Re: M4000
2007-12-07 by Rick Blechta
... Does that include the little duck pond you re always prattling on about?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] M4000
2007-12-07 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 07/12/2007 15:56:17 GMT Standard Time, ecclesreinson@rogers.com writes: Hopefully the M4000 will make some high profile appearances soon.
M4000
2007-12-07 by ceccles_ca
Hopefully the M4000 will make some high profile appearances soon. If Julian Cope had a M4000, he would likely take it on tour. It would be nice to see Win
Re: [newmellotrongroup] regarding reliability in mellotrons
2007-12-07 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 07/12/2007 14:14:28 GMT Standard Time, tomdcour@amnh.org writes: I never did understand the myth that Mellotrons are unreliable. I have an
regarding reliability in mellotrons
2007-12-07 by tomdcour
I never did understand the myth that Mellotrons are unreliable. I have an attic full of old and relatively new keyboards that have fried one way or another and
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 12/6/2007 9:14:57 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jandjstrz@verizon.net writes: ..this Morning Jacket....... If they get the strings like
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by JAMES STRAUSS
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 12/6/2007 7:47:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rick@rickblechta.com writes: But Frank, you do have to admit that there is SOMETHING about
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by Rick Blechta
... But Frank, you do have to admit that there is SOMETHING about feeling those tapes moving under your fingers that lends something to the way you approach
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 12/6/2007 6:41:02 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rick@rickblechta.com writes: I sometimes get the impression that mellotrons mechanical nature
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 12/6/2007 6:22:53 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, tronbros@aol.com writes: This is a fallacy. Just what are all these problems other than
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-07 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 12/6/2007 5:22:41 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, tronbros@aol.com writes: I heard it gets hot and you could fry an egg on the case. Awesome.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by Mark Pring
That s what I meant! Mark ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by Rick Blechta
... All I can say, Mark, is that there s just SOMETHING about a mellotron. Play one for an hour with a good amplification set-up, and good echo and reverb, and
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by Mark Pring
Not really what I meant, there is something inherently charming about the mechanical nature of the tron, watching the tapes go up and down etc. If there was a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by tronbros@aol.com
Mark and all, I sometimes get the impression that mellotrons mechanical nature and all the problems that go with it are actually part of its charm for a lot
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by Mark Pring
A hyothetical question: If someone could produce a non mechanical sample based machine and it was not possible to tell the difference in sound between that
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by David Jacques
There is definitely a market for this machine. For those who want to do some serious wave shaping and morphing, this may be just the ticket. I (like many on
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by Rick Blechta
... Maybe the Wave part refers to microwaves... ;)
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 06/12/2007 20:33:51 GMT Standard Time, lsf5275@aol.com writes: it seems that the Wave is a pretty cool machine. I heard it gets hot and you
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by NormLeete@aol.com
Dear All, Very briefly saw the Nord Wave (1395 uk pounds to buy) recently. Wave samples have been looped and compressed (shame). However the brief encounter
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 12/6/2007 7:06:08 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, mickey___mouse___@hotmail.com writes: There s an eBayer in California selling both the
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by Jack Younger
... This is interesting. All of the other irregularities are OK, yet the anomalies on the master tapes aren t? Hmmmmm... I d like to open up something to
Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by ceccles_ca
... According to the Nord website a newly manufactured mellotron instrument will be used . (MK-VI or MK-VII). Clay
Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by mettalliccasucks
There s an eBayer in California selling both the Memotron and Nord Wave for the same price - $2699 with free shipping.
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Blasphemous Request for an opinion
2007-12-06 by Mark Pring
As another tronless member, I think M-tron is better than nothing, you can produce some quite nice sounds but definitely something missing. The choirs and
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron/Clavia samples
2007-12-06 by Mattias
Hey hey, So has anyone on the list besides me played it or would that destroy another classic Mellotron list discussion ? The sounds are really good and have
Re: Blasphemous Request for an opinion
2007-12-06 by thinkingalouduk
... I ve used a combination of M-Tron and the Mike Pinder Presents (Mellotron Archives - www.mellotron.com) samples in my own stuff, and it is (to my ears, at