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On Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at 05:53 PM, Jerry Aiyathurai wrote:

>> I have a Bass sound I got off the net- that made me go
>> "Whoaaaaaaa...".
>> (but my "Whoooaaaa" bar may be a bit lower than yours)
>
> Todd:
>
> If you have a name and a source for that patch, I wonder if you could
> tell me. I occasionally play left hand bass when the bass player is a
> no show. So I put a couple of bass patches among my 128 each time ...
> just in case. I have kept changing them because I don't like them. I
> would make up/tweak one to my satisfaction. Then take it to play in
> the band and go. Yikes! In fact I sometimes prefer to play an
> electric bass sample off a rompler.
>
> I dunno if it's the programming on the patches I have or if there is
> a trick to playing synth bass sounds I haven't learned.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jerry

Jerry,

	It is a synth bass sound- with a slow attack (not a percussive sound).
I think it is called "Digibass" or "Digiridoo"- I'll have to check on 
it this weekend.

Todd :-)