[LAU] [music] Hermann's mill

[David W. Jones]

On June 28, 2022 2:11:55 AM HST, Bill Purvis <bill at billp.org> wrote:
> On 28/06/2022 13:01, David Kastrup wrote:
> > david <gnome at hawaii.rr.com> writes:
> > 
> >> Jeanette!
> >> 
> >> That was very nice. I really liked the mix of traditional-sounding
> >> organ and synthesizer. I think they go together very well.
> >> 
> >> Although I'm not going to consult a friend who is a fanatic about
> >> "original instruments" and Baroque organs and utterly hates
> >> synthesizers.
> > What's his take on Hammond organs (tone wheels rotating before pickups)?
> > Certainly an "original instrument", not a synthesizer, not a digitally
> > sampled thing.
> I would classify it as a synthesizer, as it is synthesizing the sounds from
> basic tones, with some crude filtering.
> 
> Bill

Now I'm curious. Where did the Hammond's original tones (as formed on the tonewheels) originate?


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