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 Topic: The Ondioline |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 5 Views: 1981 |
Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2025 7:09 am Subject:
The Ondioline
Subject description: Demonstrating The Ondioline, with Dana Countryman Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| I’ve been meaning to do this for quite some time, and I finally made a 16 minute video demonstrating my rare French early synthesizer, The Ondioline.
Dana Countryman https://www.youtube.com/w ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Mon Feb 11, 2013 2:41 pm Subject:
Re: The real Ondes
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
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Also on later models the keyboard can be moved side to side resulting in a beautiful tightly controllable vibrato. There is no MIDI or synth controller available to my knowledge that captures al ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2012 7:59 am Subject:
Re: Good alternate to left hand expression on Martenot
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
hitchhiking
 good one!
Care to share any build details about that squeeze sensor? It's pure genius. I agree --- I really like that concept. Mark's the guy to ask, he came up with that ide ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 6:42 pm Subject:
Ondes Martenot film music....
Subject description: Ondes Martenot film music.... Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| Hey --
Just wanted to share this with you.... My wife and I were watching the film "My Left Foot" the other night, and I heard the Ondes Martenot in the score! http://youtu.be/3RMrAvoL ... |
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| Topic: Ondioline for Sale |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 1 Views: 7193 |
Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2011 11:06 am Subject:
Re: Ondioline for Sale
Subject description: I'm selling one of my rare Ondiolines....! Forum: Wanted, For Sale, Opportunities and Requests » Equipment/Software Wanted and For Sale |
| I should have posted this before:
The Ondioline has been SOLD! Best of luck in your searches.... -Dana Countryman Well, I never thought I'd do this, but to raise cash for another instrument, I ... |
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| Topic: New biography abaout Jean-Jacques Perrey! |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 0 Views: 1134 |
Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 2:16 pm Subject:
New biography abaout Jean-Jacques Perrey!
Subject description: New biography abaout Jean-Jacques Perrey! Forum: Discussion » Schmooze |
| My biography, "Passport To The Future: The Amazing Life and Music of Electronic Pop Music Pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey", is out NOW!
312 pages, and over 250 photographs. Interviews with Ang ... |
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| Topic: Ondioline User and Technical Manuals |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 31 Views: 95662 |
Posted: Sat May 29, 2010 2:25 pm Subject:
Re: Abestos
Subject description: What about abestos sheet ? Forum: How-tos » Manuals, Instructions, and Documents |
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Is anyone knows what material could replace the abestos (amiante in French) part efficiently, with the same peculiar quality....? Thank you Gilles Website : http://www.instrumantiq.com ... |
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| Topic: Ondioline Web Page! |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 0 Views: 4641 |
Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 3:12 pm Subject:
Ondioline Web Page!
Subject description: A new webpage, devoted to the Ondioline! Forum: Wanted, For Sale, Opportunities and Requests » Equipment/Software Wanted and For Sale |
| Have a look at our new webpage, devoted to the Ondioline!
http://www.ondioline.com Peter Urso has joined with me to put this together (heck, he's done most of the work!) We've added a lot of fea ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Feb 17, 2010 3:00 pm Subject:
Re: ondes martenot controller
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| Hello dana and everyone,
I just finished building a ondes-type controller the countryman-style. my intention was to play it just with one hand and to imply some sort of aftertouch (as i need my oth ... |
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| Topic: Ondioline for Sale |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 1 Views: 7193 |
Posted: Wed Dec 23, 2009 2:10 pm Subject:
Ondioline for Sale
Subject description: I'm selling one of my rare Ondiolines....! Forum: Wanted, For Sale, Opportunities and Requests » Equipment/Software Wanted and For Sale |
| Well, I never thought I'd do this, but to raise cash for another instrument, I'm selling off my Blonde Ondioline.
I've owned it since the year 2000, when I traveled to Paris, specifically to bring ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:42 am Subject:
Re: Q125
Subject description: scaling Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
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Because you can build it for a tenth of that? Precisely 
Dana, you pointed out that your Martenot controller cost just $150. That isn't really true is it? After adding those dotcom units ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:52 am Subject:
Q125
Subject description: scaling Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| Could this circuit be used instead of the synthesizers.com scaling modules?
http://www.electro-music.com/forum/topic-34895.html&sid=ac4fc0276425300a5b4a1d63ad1419cf Same sort of thing ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Jun 03, 2009 6:07 am Subject:
ondes martenot
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| Hi rotfuhr,
Glad to hear you're at work on the Martenot Controller...! I'd be curious to see your schematic for the photocell controller.... For my purposes, it would need to output 0-5V. Th ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Thu May 28, 2009 5:12 pm Subject:
ondes martenot
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
I must say that it is an insane amount of money though, for these modules, for what they do. A bunch of 100k's wired in series? 
Dana, have you had any luck with those schematics yet? I've ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Thu May 28, 2009 2:49 pm Subject:
ondes martenot
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
Which reminds me, I forgot to upload this, which I made up in Intaglio. It shows Dana's wiring diagram for the ribbon scaling calibration setup. It may help some folks. 
That's it, man! However, ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Thu May 28, 2009 1:39 pm Subject:
Re: martenot controller ala dana....
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| The videos posted of Dana's ondes-esque controller were very good.
It's interesting to see someone go through almost EXACTLY the same progression of thoughts that I went through over the past years ... |
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| Topic: Riot! Revolt! Freedom! Respect! |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 88 Views: 1982841 |
Posted: Wed May 20, 2009 1:50 pm Subject:
Don Henley, etc.
Subject description: Don Henley, etc. Forum: Reviews, Editorials and Commentary » Commentary and Editorials |
| I'm not going to even LOOK at any of the other responses to this.
Okay, I agree with Henley about greed and lack of imagination in the music industry. But to a great degree, that stuff has gone on ... |
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| Topic: Ondioline User and Technical Manuals |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 31 Views: 95662 |
Posted: Wed May 20, 2009 12:36 pm Subject:
Dana's Martenot Electronics
Subject description: Dana's Martenot Electronics Forum: How-tos » Manuals, Instructions, and Documents |
| Howdy,
I put together the "bare bones" minimum modules needed for my "Martenot Controller" and mounted them in the top half of a synthesizers.com portable cabinet. Now, I can ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2009 10:22 pm Subject:
Re: The real Ondes
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| I have played and repaired a real late model Ondes Martenot.
The pulley scheme changed over the years but you are all on the right track. For a simple solution look for "ondestrack" on you ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 10:03 pm Subject:
Martenot Info Page from Dana
Subject description: How I built the Martenot Controller in pics and links... Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| Hey. My name's Craig and I am a fan of the Ondes Martenot sound and would really love to make one (definitely couldn't afford to buy one)... I was wondering if you had a list of the items I would need ... | |
| Topic: Ondioline User and Technical Manuals |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 31 Views: 95662 |
Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 7:13 am Subject:
Re: Ondioline 7 watt amp schematic
Subject description: Dana Countryman's Ondiolines Forum: How-tos » Manuals, Instructions, and Documents |
| Great timing on this thread. I've just started restoring an Ondioline and so far it's been invaluable help.
I thought I'd share a schematic for the amplifier part, as it deviates a tad from the abo ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2009 9:23 am Subject:
Re: Ondes Martenot
Subject description: Martenot Tube Oscillator Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| I'm hoping to come up with a tube-based oscillator, which can be voltage-controlled. I want beautiful sounds, not screeching -- which rules out a couple of recent tube oscillators.
You currently ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2009 7:35 am Subject:
Re: Ondes Martenot
Subject description: Information on its construction and design Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| I'm wondering if the same can be achieved using hall-effect transistors to control the vibrato rather than a wire-wound pot?
It is the way aftertouch was implemented on some old monosynths such as th ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2009 7:20 am Subject:
Re: Ondes Martenot
Subject description: Information on its construction and design Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
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The keyboard floats on a nylon cord suspension so that it can be played with vibrato. A slight pitch variation can be accomplished on any key by vibrating the keyboard from side to side. This is ... |
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| Topic: ondes martenot |
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| Dana Countryman Replies: 240 Views: 339192 |
Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2009 2:17 pm Subject:
ondes martenot
Forum: DIY Hardware and Software |
| Dana, I'm sure that you also appreciate that much of 'that sound' also comes from the amp and cabinets-the resonant frequencies of them etc. But yes, I'd love to get my hands on some schematics. ?
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