Re: FS Roland SPD-6 MIDI Percussion controller w/sounds

[Mark Sottilaro <sine@zerocrossing.net>]

I can't remember if tympany is one of the instruments it does, but it  
would be really simple to get it to trigger another unit (rompler or  
sampler) that has them.  No pitch bend though.

http://www.rolandus.com/products/ 
details.asp?CatID=5&SubCatID=26&ProdID=SPD-6

Mark Sottilaro
On Tuesday, June 17, 2003, at 06:34 AM, Baldwin Tim wrote:

> Great stuff.  How did you get timps. onto it?
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> Tim
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> From: goddard.duncan@mtvne.com [mailto:goddard.duncan@mtvne.com]
> Sent: 17 June 2003 13:08
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: RE: FS Roland SPD-6 MIDI Percussion controller w/sounds
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> guys, this thing would be a great addition to any studio. I have an  
> spd8
> from about 13 years ago, and (even without it's built-in sounds) it's a
> fantastic controller, very flexible. lately we've been using it with  
> the
> pads themselves mic'd; this adds a bit of "real" impact to the start of
> sampled percussion sounds, and is especially effective on tymps and  
> snares.
>
> d.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mark [ mailto:sine@zerocrossing.net  
> <mailto:sine@zerocrossing.net> ]
> Sent: 17 June 2003 02:08
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: FS Roland SPD-6 MIDI Percussion controller w/sounds
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> What's that you say?  You can't mic your tablas well?  Your gong is
> feeding back?  Well, your troubles are over:
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> Bought to use in live situations, I never ended up using it much.
> Keyboard seems to be a better input device for me.  So here it goes.
> It has a bunch of drum and percussion sounds (I don't think it actually
> has a tabla) but where it shines is in triggering other devices.  Trust
> me, it's so much more dramatic hitting something with a stick than it
> is pressing a button or key.  Imagine how cool you'll be when your
> changing the pitch of your Repeater with a stick!  (or hand, I never
> used it in it's stick setting)
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> Mark Sottilaro
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