I was mistaken about the third patch being mono. The two VCAs go to
channels that are panned left and right. The first two recordings
actually are mono, but with detuning applied.
-Richard
Richard Brewster wrote:
> One of our list members, Jeremy, recently posted a question about module
> selection and his initial choices:
>
> 300 VCO
> 440 VCF
> 101 Noise / S+H
> 190 VCA
> 390 uLFO
> 800 EG (I suggest getting two)
> 910 Mult
>
> I thought it would be fun to make some patches with this exact set of
> modules, as a demonstration. Here they are:
>
> This uses the 190 Ring Modulator with the 300 VCO sine wave and the 440
> as a sine wave oscillator. Half way through some pink noise is mixed in.
>
> http://www.pugix.com/music/small-glorp-rm.mp3
>
> This one also uses the 440 as an oscillator, but for dynamic linear FM
> modulation of the 300. One VCA is used for the dynamic FM and the other
> VCA is used for volume.
>
> http://www.pugix.com/music/small-glorp-fm.mp3
>
> The third patch uses the 440 as a filter and also uses Pulse Width
> Modulation on the 300. The output goes in parallel through the two
> VCAs, each controlled by an 800 EG. This is why you want two EGs. I
> had no trouble using both EGs and both LFOs in these patches. It was a
> little harder to find a place for both VCAs. This recording starts out
> in mono, and at the 20-second mark I kicked in the Lexicon MPX-1 digital
> post processor to add the "Classic Detune" effect. You can see how it
> creates a lively stereo field but does not alter the essence of the
> sound. The first two recordings also used the detune processing.
>
> http://www.pugix.com/music/small-glorp-pwm-vcf.mp3
>
> Multiples were used! I made all of them with the Radio Shack Y adapters.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard Brewster
> http://www.pugix.com
>
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