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17714
Two wonderfully talented and accomplished electronic musicians will be performing this Sunday at the Feedback Concert Series. Each performer will also have...
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May 1, 2005
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17715
Hey Kidz, Well, as you may already know, we’ve had a lot going on lately. So here we go …. Our favorite free-jazz stars Rollerball are just back from...
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May 4, 2005
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17716
Hi, I`m working on a instrument/machine with a pyrophone that records it own sound into a tapeloop. I`m struggling a bit with the microphones. I`ve used small...
komfyrion
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May 4, 2005
4:41 pm
17717
That sounds like fun! Firstly I would consider wrapping the mic capsule and lead in a heat-proof membrane. The thinner the better so that the sound gets...
chi allen
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May 4, 2005
8:45 pm
17718
... d'oh! I just realised that works the other way round! There are plenty of heat reflective things that would let sound through though. :) chi...
chi allen
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May 4, 2005
8:48 pm
17719
How about using a tube made of something that doesn't melt or burn? Stick the mic in one end and point the other end near the sound source. Maybe surgical...
Toby Paddock
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May 4, 2005
9:20 pm
17720
air is a great insulator, so Chi's idea of a sheet or two of oven- safe plastic ought to work; not wrapped around the mic, mind you, but stretched as a...
Greg Bossert
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May 4, 2005
9:25 pm
17721
for something like that, i'd think omnidirectional mics placed at a safe distance would be best. i think fire proofing a mic would probably make it sound proof...
Ethan Tripp
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May 5, 2005
1:29 pm
17722
I am working on something that needs a random playback of 10 to 50 short spoken phrases that last about 15 sec. each. It needs to be smaller than a baseball (...
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May 5, 2005
6:43 pm
17723
How about a minidisc player on shuffle, with the phrases pre-recorded onto disc? Or perhaps you could use a small FM transmitter (available through kit ...
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May 5, 2005
7:10 pm
17724
Thanks for that thought. The mini disk player may work although a bit heavy. here is the "WHY" of what I am doing. I am a jeweler as well as a musician/sound...
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May 5, 2005
7:32 pm
17725
Well, you don't mention budget or sample rate, and I don't know how big a baseball is, but Parallax have a few audio boards that would fit the bill and would ...
Chris Hand
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May 5, 2005
8:41 pm
17726
Is there any possibility of using the same sort of technology in those old "pull and play" things that tell kids sounds of animals, or words for each alphabet...
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May 5, 2005
8:51 pm
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I have pulled one of those pull and plays apart and yikes what an incredible pain that is, if your real careful and lucky you dont end up with a big mess of...
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May 5, 2005
9:10 pm
17728
I was thinking that, as a jeweler, he might be able to MAKE something like this... not re-use one. It's far larger than a baseball, as I remember. But I have...
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May 5, 2005
9:27 pm
17729
Thanks Chris. I think Basic Stamp is a bit over my head and maybe more than what I am hoping to get into myself. I would be open to hire a person with the...
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May 5, 2005
9:57 pm
17730
I am sure this has been a topic at oddmusic in the past but there was some interest in it from my earlier post. Here is a link to get you started. There is...
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May 5, 2005
10:00 pm
17731
... Thanks for the great link David, I hope you get the mechanical or electronic device you need for your project. BTW I'm not sure I can see the use of...
chi allen
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May 6, 2005
12:35 am
17732
Hi guys, and thanks a lot for suggestions. Since the instrument is under exhibit now, I just put the headphoneplug in the bottomopening of the tube. This seem...
komfyrion
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May 6, 2005
9:38 am
17733
so you built the whole tape loop device? can you supply any more construction details? -et- ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Ethan Tripp
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May 6, 2005
2:36 pm
17734
Hi, The tapeecho is made like this: I use one small cassetteplayer set to constant recordmode. The echo is played back from a walkman, or several walkmans. It...
komfyrion
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May 6, 2005
3:44 pm
17735
I`ve put a photo to the album here now. The soundheads from the cassetteplayers are taken out and mounted on a metal-stand. Atle ... bottomopening ... try ... ...
komfyrion
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May 6, 2005
3:51 pm
17736
... This is really great info. i have been knocking my head against a wall trying to figure out how to make a cheap tape echo from walkmen. my main problem is...
Ethan Tripp
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May 6, 2005
4:39 pm
17737
Yeah, I truly would like to see this information as well. I've tried at various times to even make human-powered tape echos, with rollers and all sorts of...
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May 6, 2005
5:08 pm
17738
... more ... piece. ... devices, as the strategies would remain fixed unless you can shuffle the little chips? :) Here is a low-tech thought: How about...
Gordon Frazier
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May 6, 2005
5:20 pm
17739
Hi again! You havent lost any info, the photo is in the groupalbum here, but thats more aesthetical than technical. The photo is called tapeecersize I. I will...
komfyrion
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May 6, 2005
5:43 pm
17740
Sorry, if you are interested in tape-echo, but not pyrophones you might have lost something in the pyrophone and microphone correnspodance. Ergo, I just...
komfyrion
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May 6, 2005
6:00 pm
17741
Hey, I have a problem with a couple rackmount units. One went out about 5 years ago & I never got it fixed & one pretty recently. One unit is a Midiverb 2,...
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silberspy
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May 6, 2005
7:19 pm
17742
It may be frustrating to hear, especially when you're asking for detailed advice... but this does sound like it could be a dopey problem like having it hooked...
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May 6, 2005
7:23 pm
17743
it looks like a nice system. it's good for me to see that you have had success with this, i had thought someone must have done it. what you were saying about...
Ethan Tripp
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