[analogorgans] Re: expanding analogs.....
- From: "milton miller" <organgrinder64@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <analogorgans@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 20:39:01 -0400
i sure don't think the analog organs lack coloring.with what i can get out
of the 330 that i've played,i don't even want the pipe sound.i find pipe
organs kinda boring. milt miller
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jean Moquin" <jean.moquin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <analogorgans@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 10:23 AM
Subject: [analogorgans] expanding analogs.....
> Hello List,
> My subject today concerns the expansion of existing analog Rodgers
> organs, i.e., adding more stops and colors to an existing instrument.
>
> I have asked questions about this subjects a few times to different
> people.....Most answers I got where correct, but they where related maily
> to the "WHAT to do" instead of the "HOW to do it".
>
> I feel that a discusion should be started here on that subject and
> experiences shared among us. Like many, I am not an el. eng.....I spend my
> 40 years + carrer in the mech eng. field, where electronic devices where
> mostly treated as "black boxes" and concerns where mainly about inputs and
> outputs....I suspect that many are sharing my concerns here.....
>
> I hapily shared my experience with a solution to reverb problems with
> many.....I had built my own system following some precise advices from
> Charlie Strack..and it worked well....
>
> I would like to see some things like:
> 1) basic concepts
> 2) type of material used
> 3) how (and where!) to connect midi interacing to existing circuits
> 4) references to published Rodgers circuits (tech. manuals)
> 5) analog to analog interfacing devices
> 6) analog to digital interfacing
> 7) analog to pipe organ interfacing
> 8) any rekated subjects
>
> I feel that a lot of good analog organs are often looked upon as relics
> of the past and as if no solutions to upgrade them exist. The sounds we
> get from these instruments is warm and very pipe like (if properly voiced
> and installed!), but lack coloring. I don't see any fun in trowing away a
> good analog and spending 50 to 100 K $ on a new digital (or 10K$ on a
> cheap one!)......
>
> Let's resurect the list!!!!!
>
> Best to all..and...au plaisir de vous lire!!!!!!!
>
> Jean
>
>
>
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