SergeModular

how about using output A instead of KV and tuning some notes (using the
knobs of row A) to your taste, either by ear or with a tuner?

or, use KV but use the scaled input of an oscillator instead of the
1v/oct input.

riluttante wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Could someone here offer any tips on how to best scale/tune the TKB to
> be played as a
> conventional twelve-tone equal temperament keyboard?
>
> I have little experience with this stuff, never having played a piano
> keyboard, but I thought
> I'd try to play a melody on my Serge for a change.
>
> I guess I should be taking the KV output, and scale that using a
> processor so that stage 1
> outputs 0 volt (it does by default, right?) and stage 12 outputs
> exactly 1 volt, and plug that
> into a 1-volt-per-octave input on an oscillator. That way the twelve
> steps from stage 1 to
> stage 12 will be equally divided into one octave?
>
> Also, I have an MS20 sitting around from a friend. I decided to take
> the "KBD CV OUT" from
> that and plug it into an 1v/octave input on a Serge PCO. It responds,
> but not in the equal
> temperament way I was expecting. I was expecting the MS20 keyboard to
> output
> 1v/octave, so I could use it straight away to play tunes on other
> synths with that standard
> too. Does anyone happen to know if the MS20 keyboard outputs a
> different voltage? It
> may very well be require serious calibration.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Thomas
>
>

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