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Re: Nifty chord memory trick!

2004-08-03 by Alexander

FYI the SH32's chord mem lags like that too i'm firing it up to see if
i get the same effect!

--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, x x <alienxxx2002@y...> wrote:
> kick ass good idea just ran in to try it out......Now why didnt I
think of that:)
> 
> Alexander <arf_hotdogdeity@y...> wrote:holy crap this sounds cool as
heck! very commodore64-esque
> 
> did this on my poly800MK2 dont know if the other ones do it the same
> but here goes:
> 
> first - crank yourself out a nice square lead patch, double DCO and
> detune level 1
> 
> second - put kbd on hold mode and play all 5 'C' keys then switch to
> chord memory 
> 
> third - WHACK a 6 or 8 finger chord (yes both hands... as many notes
> as possible... in fact it doesnt even have to be a chord just a buncha
> notes) and i mean WHACK... so they ALL trigger at the same time... 
> 
> the poly's slowass 1980's CPU will lag to hell and 'step' up through
> the notes kinda like an arpeggiator!!!! it sounds COOL AS HELL...
> 
> the more notes, the longer lag before it sets on the highest note
pressed.
> 
> just one more reason why this synth RULES!!!
> 
> 
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