I wanted to make a seperate module which could be bypassed if it was not
desired. Something that would go inline between the cv controller and the
osc. -Nate
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>I was thinking more along the lines of easy switching of single oscillators
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>perfect the way it is, my only problem is having to retune one oscillator
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>if i want to feed two off the same cv and drop one of them 1 or 2 octaves.
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