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Re: Transducers and Sustainiac (On vibraphone?!?!)

>on 2/9/01 11:43 AM, Christian Leduc at chleduc@total.net wrote:
>
>  > Infinite vibraphone!!! But  I don't have the money to make a
>  > prototype.. :) and it would take a damn powerful magnet to 
>work... I thought
>>  of it when I heard Reich's Desert Music with the use of bowed 
>vibraphones
>>  (incredible sound)..

Fascinating idea!

>Glenn Branca once used rotating discs (of leather, I believe) on strings
>(harpsichords?).  Wonder if this would work on vibes?

I dont think that something that keeps contact would make it sound free.
How about a rotating brush?
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