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on 12/19/04 7:17 PM, burnett@pobox.com at burnett@pobox.com wrote: > On Sun, 19 Dec 2004, Griff Peters wrote: > >> I'm not looking to do audio to midi conversion. >> >> >> >> I want to have the singer be able to weird out her voice onstage with >> midi controllers built onto the microphone. >> >> >> >> What I'm looking for is a microphone that has switches or knobs or >> contacts of some kind built in. These could trigger program changes, CC >> values, etc. >> >> >> >> Just a simple program up/down would be cool. Or maybe effect on/off. >> >> >> >> Anyone seen something like this? > > Griff, I know this isn't what you're looking for (for one thing, it's not > MIDI), but one of the best uses I've ever seen for an Alesis AirFX was to > clamp it onto a shelf on the singer's microphone stand at about the > height of her solar plexus. She could manipulate her vocals through the > AirFX. > > best, > Steve B > Phasmatodea http://www.phasmatodea.net/ > Subscape Annex http://www.subscapeannex.com/ > Vernon Reid brought his Yohimbe Bros project down here to Dago and his singer ran though a Kaoss Pad. she had control of everything from stage and its small enough to fit on a music stand. sounded wicked and the new ones have some looping capabilities i hear. no MIDI but you could still be in control if thats what your going for (mixing booze, singers and hard FX is risky from my experience). theres a circuit bender in Tucson with a gift for twisting signal and gear experiments. check it. http://www.carrionsound.com/ good luck Are-Jay H