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Re: Cymbal Rolls

2004-01-13 by Nick Carroll

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "Jay" <jayluv6@y...> wrote:
> ok, i may be missing something here, but how do you roll on a 
cymbal
> without it sounding like banging on a cheapa$$ keyboard? is there 
any
> way to make it sound natural? this is the first flaw i've seen with
> the DTX so far, and it's a pretty big one.

I use my DTX in a country band, and I only need a cymbal roll in a 
few songs. I make sure I'm playing a kit with "SoftRoll" programmed 
into one of the pads. But it can be frustrating if you need a 
continuous loud crash.

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