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Re: Request for Advice

2002-12-05 by anonomanoa

--- In xl7@y..., "Raj" <rajah_patel@y...> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Don't want to destroy any dreams but the XL7 isn't a sampler...its a
Rom based synth albeit very powerful.



Raj, I finally realized that after reading baout it some more. Thanks,
though. Thanks for the info on MD's, too. I think maybe I will try the
Roland CDX-1, perhaps, as a sampler-sequencer.


Sam









> 
> >Best MD's.
> Although Sony look cute they aren't the best for recording as you
can't vary the sensitivity 
> 
> With sharps you can adjust the recording/sensitivity level on the
fly so they are better for live situations
> 
> You could also try and find a 2nd had Portable DAT off ebay or something
> 
> Note that you can't take the recording back to your PC digitally you
need a separate deck for that.
> 
> check www.minidisco.com for some good advice and which mics to pick
> 
> also check out that new sony Md MZ-10 it has EQ and 64x transfer.   
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: anonomanoa 
>   To: xl7@y... 
>   Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 5:54 PM
>   Subject: [xl7] Request for Advice
> 
> 
>   Dear XL-7 and MP-7 users group.
> 
> 
>   I am a musician with  the instrumental band wanderjahr (see:
>   www.wanderjahrmusic.com). This group utilizes mostly guitars,
>   keyboards, drums, etc.
> 
>   I am looking into getting a portable mini-disc recorder and perhaps a
>   sampler-sequencer. I want to record sounds, like cars going by, etc,
>   with the mini-disc recorder, and play them back with the sampler
>   sequencer during live performances. I am looking at both the xl-7 and
>   the mp-8, but was wondering if these are overkill for whatI want to
>   do? Also, can anyone recommend a good mini disc recorder?
> 
>   Thanks!
> 
>   Sam
> 
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