[sdiy] Dumb polyphony question

[harry bissell]

In the old old days... multitrack recording,
one voice at a time....

You can do poly with multiple modules and assign
voices... like the Oberheim 4, 8 voice, Prophet V,
and most other analog hybrid synths...

H^) harry



--- Andre Majorel <amajorel at teaser.fr> wrote:
> Hi folks.
> 
> Who's this guy anyway ? I'm a synth hobbyist, who
> started with a
> SIEL mono in 83 and a Korg MS20 in 85. My DIY has
> been mostly
> confined to logic (and software) but it's never too
> late to
> tackle linear. :-) Be prepared for fairly stupid
> questions as
> I've been out of the loop for some years. Here we
> go.
> 
> One thing that's always made me wonder is how do the
> folks who
> use modulars record the polyphonic parts ? Modulars
> are
> monophonic, right ? I suppose you could have a
> system to assign
> the notes to a collection of (VCO + VCF + ADSR) in
> round-robin
> fashion but you would quickly find yourself in front
> of a wall
> of modules. And I'm not sure those keyboards even
> *support*
> that.
> 
> How do you go about it ?
> 
> -- 
> André Majorel <URL:http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/>
> (Not speaking for my employer, etc.)
> 
> 


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