From bruce@ashbysolutions.com Sun Nov 20 15:03:47 2005
Subject:Re: BX3 question

Hi Eduardo,

Check out the Hammond-Leslie FAQ (http://theatreorgans.com/hammond/faq/). It explains all of the features of the B-3, which is the basis for most of the controls on the BX-3.

Regards,

-BW

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At 10:11 PM 11/20/2005 +0000, you wrote:
>thanks Bruce for your help.
>I did what you told me. Now i use the expression pedal for what its meant to be used, and
>got and old dual switch pedal to do the leslie speed, just as you told me.
>i have to admit, i have never played a real hammond in my whole life (Id love to!!). I am
>just a hammond fan, who cannot afford the real thing. I am a vintage sound lover, and
>apply that to my rock pop band. So i would love to clear many doubts like for example...
>How could i take maximum advantage of the percussion set? How am i supossed to use
>the percussion buttons in my bx3, as a real hammond must be used? I know these are very
>basic questions for you guys, but if you give me some advice, im sure i will improve my
>organ experience a lot.
>I noticed i can combine having various buttons pressed at teh same time (on, fast, 3rd, for
>example) What are those buttons for? really? I noticed changes of course when i press
>them, but i would love to have a more professional explanation, about how they work, how
>a hammond player is supossed to use them, and what are the functions of those buttons
>individually?
>Thanks again.

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