Re: OT Re: Roland Wave Processor

["Michael LaMeyer" <m.lameyer@verizon.net>]

Wups, typo.  That would be Philip Lampe.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael LaMeyer" <m.lameyer@verizon.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 2:02 PM
Subject: OT Re: Roland Wave Processor


> The biggest issue for me is that with the synth models on the
> VG, you have to be supremely careful not to throw off the
> modeler with any string/finger/misc noises.  You get nasty
> garbage out of the unit when that happens apparently.
>
> However, I recently saw Philip Lambe play a SITAR, yes a
SITAR,
> into a VG-8 and double the piezo pickup with the sound of the
> sitar through one of the synth models.  Sounded f***ing
awesome.
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Landman" <landman@wco.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 5:45 PM
> Subject: Re: OT Re: Roland Wave Processor
>
>
> > Mark Hamburg wrote:
> >
> > >Here is what I would like (or think I would like):
> > >
> > >Per string fuzz into per string filter (e.g., something
like
> the slow filter
> > >setting on the Line6 FM4). I'd like to have the filters for
> the strings
> > >offset based on the tuning relationship of the strings with
> the ability to
> > >sweep all of them using an expression pedal. I'm thinking
in
> terms of a
> > >hexaphone Line6 DM4 followed by Line6 FM4 set up --
probably
> with some
> > >simplifications to each of the stages.
> > >
> > >Will the VG stuff do this?
> > >
> > >Will the VG do a decent Pat Metheny GR300 brass sound?
> > >
> > >Mark
> >
> > I think the Wave Processor is a great idea, but agree with
> Mark that I
> > would like to see something a little more full featured.
> >
> > How about a basic synth architecture thing, per string
having
> your waveform
> > choices, modifiers (filters, delay lines) and then
> controllers, i.e.
> > envelope generator, envelope follower and LFO.
> >
> > I'm picturing a faceplate like a old SH era synth, with
> roughly the density
> > of a Korg Electribe unit in terms of knobs and buttons.
> >
> > I also would like to hear more from VG users about strengths
> and weaknesses
> > of the various VG's.
> >
> > Best-
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
>