On Sun, 2012-03-11 at 14:25 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > At the moment I've got no time to listen to your links. This link only shows the first line of my reply: http://lists.linuxaudio.org/pipermail/linux-audio-user/2012-March/083918.html This is the rest: > From Roland I only own a MT-32. If you don't use it as a preset Synth, > but program and then use the pseudo analog section only, even this "toy" > sounds amazing, but of cause not typically Roland like. > > When Dirk Brauner and I still were friends, I liked to borrow one of his > Roland Juno 106. This synth is one of my favourites, even if the sound > might not be as rich as that of the 6 and 60. > > In the early 80s the JX-3P and Yamaha DX7 were released at the same > time. Dirk preferred and bought a JX-3P. It wasn't easy to get a DX7, > because everybody wanted one, hence they tried to sell me a JX-3P too, > but I decided to get a DX7. It was the right choice for me, but even the > JX-3P in some way is as amazing as the Juno and Jupiter series are. > > Btw. I'm or at least was a guitarist and I'm not and never was a > keyboarder, but those CV gate to MIDI thingies always did a good job, at > least for e.g. the Prophet 5 version a friend has got. FWIW IMO the > Studio 440 and Prophet 2000 sound amazing. I would avoid buying a 2000, > regarding to the faulty chip, but I would like to get a 440, same sound, > but the sound doesn't unwanted jump back and forth. > > - Ralf I'm receiving the Digest only, but now I read and reply to the archive. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
