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not true about Roland synths only tracking well with their own sounds. I think people find this is a problem when the bend range on the Roland sound is different than the midi sound. When that synchs up, my GR-30 tracks great with my Alesis S4+. Mark Peter Underwood wrote: > If you go this route, may I also suggest the Yamaha G50. It too is a MIDI > interface so it is a good choice if you already have synths and samplers > that you like. The problem that I have with a lot of the newer Roland > dedicated guitar synths is that they are pretty much a > "what-you-see-is-what-you-get" deal. They aren't true MIDI translation > devices. They track fine if you just want to play their own internal >sounds, > but if you try to MIDI out to other devices, forget it. (An ability you >must > have if you'd like to do stuff like trigger samplers or even ATTEMPT to > record to a MIDI sequencer.) > > The Yamaha G50 is good. It uses the Axxon "neural net" technology, so it > tracks almost as good as those high-end systems,(and I am a bass player >who > uses it on a 5-string) but you can usually find them used for a little >more > than the Roland GI10. It also uses the 13-pin connector, so you can use >it > with the GK2a, Yamahas G1D, the Axxon pickup, or any of the compatible >piezo > systems. > > >From: Pohon-Kelapa@t-online.de (Martin Tauchen) > >Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > >To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > >Subject: Re: Who knows which MIDI Guitar is cheap and useful? > >Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 16:16:43 +0200 > > > >An optional way of Midi-Guitar is to use the Roland GK2A Pickup and the > >Roland GI10 interface. > >This device has no "Soundsection".nevertheless it is very flexible. > >With this device you can Miditrigger all kinds of soundmodules.(You can >do > >it also with the a > >full GR30 for example),but I didnīt wanted another synth,so I choosed >the > >GI10. > >The thing I donīt like at GR1,GR09.GR30 and GR33 is the fact,that > >manipulation of the sound is > >not amazing.They are more presetplayers. > >Try to get a used Ensoniq EPS16+R,this is a fine Sampler,wich offers the > >GuitarMidiMonoMode. > >The sounds are cool and the library is big.And it should be really cheap > >now. > >There are so many possibilities for used synths at a small price. > > > >Another Guitar Midi Interface is from AXXON,they trigger a little >faster as > >the Rolands and have > >more options.They use also the GK2A. > > > > > >---------- > > >Von: Goddess <thefates@earthlink.net> > > >An: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > > >Betreff: Re: Who knows which MIDI Guitar is cheap and useful? > > >Datum: Don, 21. Jun 2001 20:49 Uhr > > > > > > > > Hello, as far as I know, the least expensive way to get into a midi > > >capable instrument, would be to first, buy an innexpensive guitar that > >you > > >feel plays well and then purchase a roland GK-2-A pickup, which you'll > >need > > >to install on the instrument. After that, you might consider looking > >for > > >a used Roland guitar synthesizer, I.E. GR-1 , or GR-30. Actually, it > > >occurrs to me as I'm writing this, that there was also a super > >inexpensive > > >digitech system several years ago, called the Pitch Rider, which > >consisted > > >of a pickup and a single rackspace unit, which seemed pretty nice. >You > > >might also be able to find a used Casio (I hope I spelled that right) > > >synth guitar, which to my knowledge, is an all-in-one guitar >synthesizer. > > >Anyway, hope this helps, and I'm sure there'll be many others on the >list > > >who have great suggestions. -Good luck! > > > > > >Smiles, > > > > > >Goddess > > > > > >At 06:30 PM 6/21/01 +0800, you wrote: > > >>All the loopers, > > >> > > >>I am a guitar player who wants to get into midi world . I have so >little > > >>money ,but I need a useful midi guitar to translate me playing to >midi > > >>information . If you have some good ideas ,please tell me . And if > >someone > > >>has midi guitars to sell .Tell me also.Thanks! > > >> By the way, I am looking for drum loops , please give some web >sites > >which > > >>can give loops. > > >> I am new here ,I hope I can be friends with all of you .Thanks >again. > > >>Best Regards > > >>Anotherbbs > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > >--- > > > > > > "The only things I really think are important, are love, and >eachother. > > >-Then, anything is possible..." > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com