Peter Phillips wrote:
> I've never told this story, which I hope readers find interesting.
> It's about how I solved a major dilemma: getting lots of music for
> my Ampico without spending much money.
and
> PS: I have another story about an electro-pneumatic Duo-Art Vorsetzer
> I built that was used to record the Grainger performance of the Greig
> Piano Concerto with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in 1978. The
> record won awards in the US. But I've probably taken up too much
> space already.
I found the story fascinating. I really enjoy reading about how
mechanical music enthusiasts became interested in the field, their
first projects, how they learned to "make it work", unusual first time
approaches, unusual instruments, etc.
So, Peter, how about the next installment regarding the Vorsetzer?
Yours, in anticipation,
Tom Lear
San Francisco, Calif.
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