From bruce@ashbysolutions.com Wed Nov 15 22:32:51 2006
Subject:Re: Emu B3 cheap clone update

Hi Josh,

There's a review of the Emu B3 on the CloneWheel Page --

http://music.ashbysolutions.com/clonewheel

Regards,

-BW

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Bruce Wahler
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bruce@ashbysolutions.com

At 11:33 PM 11/15/2006 -0600, you wrote:
>All,
>
>A couple of weeks ago I posted looking for a cheap clone. Many
>responded privately, and thank you for all of the kind offers. Today
>I purchased an Emu B3 module off of eBay. The price seemed
>reasonable, so I jumped on it. I'm a little worried about it, however
>- I couldn't find any mp3 demos of it online. I've done a lot of
>searching in the archives, and most seem to like it. I hope I do too.
>
>For those that know about it, some questions:
>
>1. I know it's sample-based, but somewhere in the archives it is
>mentioned that the module will respond to MIDI drawbar messages. I
>don't see how this is possible with it being a sampled instrument; can
>anyone confirm this?
>2. I'm mostly interested in using the dry patches. Please, please
>tell me they sound good. :) I'm interested in a good, solid,
>uneffected attack with some meat in the tone. (Some modules soak the
>sample in some kind of delay on the attack, almost as if the organ
>were in a room and the mic is 6-10 ft away from the Leslie, almost
>like a slapback. I hate that sound. I'm looking for good, direct
>organ tone.)
>3. How's the c/v?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Josh
>
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>Josh Lawrence
>http://www.hardbop200.com
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