another jigsaw piece for understanding the Yamaha CS synth magic

[jh.]

> That's what the JP6 does in Poly1 mode.  I duplicated it by keeping a >
rotating FIFO list of voices as they are turned off.

Might be a FIFO as well what they show in the CS-80 manual.

> This is really handy for playing chords - if you take care to play the
upper >note(s) before your root notes, then you can preserve the root of the
chord >while fading back & forth between a diminished & augmented, or base
and >an octave transpose, or whatever.  It sounds better in implementation
than >by description.

I find myself "normally" playing the lowest note first, and must force
my fingers to do otherwise when I want to swap voices on the
Emu / Oberheim key assigner in Reset mode.

JH.




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