On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 21:16:23 +0000 Q <qb@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Folderol wrote: > > >OK, I guess it's put-up or shut-up time. > > > >I've put a couple of tracks on www.folderol.ukfsn.org They are quite > >different to what I've seen on here. I hope you like them. > > > >I'll put more on when either I get a decent soundcard or can change the > >instruments to use ZynAddSubFX voices. > > > > > Thanks for sharing, I really liked them. They brought to mind early JMJ. > The percussion in The Crystal Ship could possibly be described as > sounding "cheesy" (but then so was Jarre's!) but it seems to me to fit > the music perfectly. I think more "natural" sounding percussion might > sound a little too harsh and wouldn't sit in the arrangement nearly as well. > > Q Thanks for your comments. It's interesting that you mention Jarre. He was one of my favourite synth composers in the early days - seems to have faded from mainstream view now though :-/ I did warn you about my use of percussion :) -- F