[linux-audio-user] Re: Mellotron sounds

[James Stone]

On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 17:24:57 +0100, Neil Durant wrote:

> Brett McCoy wrote:
>> A little while back there was a thread about building Mellotron sound
>> fonts, but all the links posted in that thread are dead (searched via
>> Google).  Does anyone know where these might be found?  I've got this
>> great Mellotron VST plugin but it flat out refuses to work under any of
>> the Linux VST compatibility libraries (and the standalone version loads
>> under Wine, but it requires ASIO to produce any sound), so am looking
>> for something that will work under Linux.
> 
> Let me know if I can be of assistance, if you need raw Mellotron sounds. 
> I own a Mellotron M400, with new remasters of the following tapes:
> 
>   8-choir
>   M300 strings
>   Cello
>   Mk-II strings
>   Russian Choir
>   Church Organ
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Neil

If you are willing to provide full length samples of these, I would love
to put a soundfont together. I think there is some difference in sound
depending on pressure as well? Perhaps a layered font would be a good idea.

James