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From: Alex Drinkwater

To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:23 PM

Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Hawk-800 Feature Idea

--- On Tue, 11/11/08, Atom Smasher <atom@smasher. org> wrote:

> From: Atom Smasher <atom@smasher. org>
> Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Hawk-800 Feature Idea
> To: korgpolyex@yahoogro ups.com
> Date: Tuesday, 11 November, 2008, 9:11 PM
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2008, Alex Drinkwater wrote:
>
> > I'm uploading an example of the current Hawk mod
> Portamento Mono mode in
> > use, sequenced from an d recorded in Ableton Live,
> with realtime
> > control-tweaking from my Novation XStation controller.
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> damn!!! i can't believe that's coming from a
> poly-800!!!!
>
> just add some velocity "accent" and you can not
> just emulate a 303, but go
> beyond a basic 303 sound.

Exactly- which is why an accent feature would be the icing on the cake for me :D

Incidentally, I did manage to come quite close to this sound with my unmodded Poly-800 some years ago (the example was an EX-800).

I'll upload another example file :D

a|x

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