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Hi All You can hear Barry Cleaveland demoing the moog guitar on my podcast at www.mattstevensguitar.com I want one! --- On Sun, 26/10/08, Toby G <carpet8@mac.com> wrote: > From: Toby G <carpet8@mac.com> > Subject: Re: Moog Guitar > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Date: Sunday, 26 October, 2008, 5:23 PM > If we're talking about the VG-8: > > You could change the "synth" sounds by affecting > the envelope and filtering. There wasn't much ability > to choose a waveform as a basis for synthesis. > If you're creative you can use the built in effects and > pitch shift as parts of the sound editing. Best things > about it were the zero latency and the fact that it was not > sample based synthesis. > > t > ----- Original Message ----- > From: mark francombe > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 1:02 AM > Subject: Re: Moog Guitar > > > so it IS possible to mangle? I thought it was supposed to > be somewhat unmaleable... either its possibilities or due to > clunky interface? expound please? > > > On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:34 AM, Toby G > <carpet8@mac.com> wrote: > > I had the first vg8 model. It never really had much > resonance physically. Of course the tones I had coming out > of it were pretty mangled. > > > t > --at the peak of the disco outfreakage... > > > > On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:30 AM, mark francombe > <mark@markfrancombe.com> wrote: > > > Its waaaaay more than a polyphonic ebow!!!! How can > you say that...Its not just able to ADD infinate sustain but > to reduce it, therfore making more banjo-like tones > > admittedly 6K seems too much, but im sure thats the > R&D talking... > > some of the videos ive seen have the players explain > how the guitar actually changes its FEEL as it changes > attack modes. This interests me. Although Ive said this > before on the list - I have a fernandez pickup on my > baritone guitar, and when it is on (almost all the time) my > guitar "comes alive", and pushes back. Anyone who > has worked under extreme volume levels (but WITH earplugs) > will know, that is a very satisfying feeling. Im sure that > with less attack (more sustain) comes a relaxed, wild and > free playing style, wheras short decay (with no accidental > re-triggering as with my midi guitar sounds) will give a > more precise and careful playing style. > > Incidentaly, can anyone with the V System tell me, > what is it like to play thru it with loud volume, does it > still react as a guitar, or is it more like a midi guitar. > Ive ben considering this system for ages, but I > really donīt care to get a system just cos it prtends to me > just like the same combination of strat and marshall as > Hendrix used on All along the watchtower.. god no.. what is > the point (unless you are in the band that plays on the > danish/norwegian channel...) But Im very interested if I can > just plug in my baritone, and make a new instrument. > > Anyway, back to thread, I agree with Toby, any day > now Im sure Behringer... I mean someone will bring out a > cheaper version.. Ha ha.. > > m > > > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:51 AM, Toby G > <carpet8@mac.com> wrote: > > I'm pretty sure the technology is gonna be done > cheaper by somebody else in a few years. I think it's a > f'n cool guitar. I didn't get that it was that > close to being a slide guitar. > > t > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Krispen Hartung > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 8:23 PM > Subject: Moog Guitar > > > Has anyone tried out one of the Moog Guitars? > http://www.moogmusic.com/moogguitar/ > > At first glance, $6K seems like a lot for a > one-trick pony. I can create more interesting sounds when I > plug my guitar into my laptop and use max/msp. Now that I > think of it, the sound clips on the moog website make it > sound like just an over glorified slide guitar or guitar > using an ebow. I was expecting some fat moog like sounds > coming out of a guitar...like a Roland GR300 but a lot > better. > > Kris > > > > -- > www.markfrancombe.com > http://uk.youtube.com/user/markfrancombe > http://www.myspace.com/markfrancombe > www.looop.no > > > > > -- > www.markfrancombe.com > http://uk.youtube.com/user/markfrancombe > http://www.myspace.com/markfrancombe > www.looop.no