The Mellotron Group

--- In mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com, "Dieter" <dieter_vanmarcke@...> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> Some of you may know Eric San aka Kid Koala. Apart from being an incredibly nice and funny person, he loves vintage gear and of course Mellotrons. Here's a video of him playing some Ondes Martenot, Hammond Novachord and the Skellotron in the National Music Centre. Scroll down for his little Skellotron experience. I hope his new album with all those instruments is released soon!
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> http://music.cbc.ca/#/blogs/2013/3/Watch-Kid-Koala-makes-new-music-on-vintage-gear-at-the-National-Music-Centre
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> enjoy,
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> Dieter Vanmarcke
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--- In mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com, Bruce Daily <pocotron@...> wrote:
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> I think that's right, Bernie.  Also, the only other Skellotron I've seen on the web was in the pix at the Tokyo Mellotron site.
> The thing that fascinates me about this video is that there is a Mellotron 300 behind the Plexi-tron, and a Chamby Riviera to the right.  Is this David Kean's collection?
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>   -Bruce D.
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> From: tron400 <tron400@...>
> To: mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 7:44 PM
> Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Kid Koala in Calgary, Skellotron?
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> That's a really cool video, but as far as I know, the Mellotron is one of only two plexiglass Mellotrons in existence, but not the Skellotron. Isn't the Skellotron owned by Streetly and used to create the Streetly library for the M-Tron?
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> http://www.mellotronics.com/skellotron.htm
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> Bernie
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> --- In mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com, "Dieter" <dieter_vanmarcke@> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Some of you may know Eric San aka Kid Koala. Apart from being an incredibly nice and funny person, he loves vintage gear and of course Mellotrons. Here's a video of him playing some Ondes Martenot, Hammond Novachord and the Skellotron in the National Music Centre. Scroll down for his little Skellotron experience. I hope his new album with all those instruments is released soon!
> >
> > http://music.cbc.ca/#/blogs/2013/3/Watch-Kid-Koala-makes-new-music-on-vintage-gear-at-the-National-Music-Centre
> >
> > enjoy,
> >
> > Dieter Vanmarcke
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