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Subject: Re: Is it a real polysynth?

From: "7yash" <josh.nursing@...>
Date: 2013-08-22

A single filter => it's a paraphonic synth.

A normal polyphonic synth would have a filter for each voice, e.g. the JX-8P, which can sound massive, percussive, has fantastic strings,

e.g. 2. the DW-8000 which has 8 of the same filter in the Poly-800.

Yash

--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Jason Adkins <jason_ralf808@...> wrote:
>
> I cannot understand why certain people say the poly 800 is not a real
> polysynth over 50.000 couldn't care less, My favourite patch is the
> one with the Japanese percussion and the string coming in
> underneath,if it isn't a true polysynth I couldn't care less too,If I
> was on a desert island with a generator I'd rather have the Poly800
> than an FM synth.