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Monday, February 23, 2015

Elka X 1000 repair


Published on Feb 23, 2015 organfairy

"Lately the Elka has developed some problems and now it has annoyed me long enough. So it is time to try to fix it. The disc drive cannot write, the aftertouch doesn't work properly, and the battery is dead.
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The music is a piece by Curt Prina called 'CX1 calls Alpha Star'. I heard it here on YT in a version played by an organist named Wayne Bingham who plays it on a Hohner GP-98. It was originally written for a Wersi and now I play it on the Elka. So you could in a way call it a cover of a cover. I hope he doesn't mind...."

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