Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Just a little remark, the DX7 can do a sawtoth waveform but only with the the one 
operator that is having the feedback loop...  

On 30 Oct 2003 at 21:37, Scott Nordlund wrote:

> >well, things changed and i am seriously looking for some nice bass
> >now. and all the sudden i thought: hey, what about that vz-1-synthie
> >infront of your nose?? as far as i have tried it you can get some
> >nice but shy sounds out of it. but is there a way to actually get
> >some real exciting basses out of the vz-1????? i am already at the
> >point to get rid of it and by an old micromoog or a juno 60 or
> >something in order to keep a master-controll but instead gaining a
> >few sounds with it. unless you guys have good reasons not to do
> >so??!!!
> 
> As an FM (sort of) synth, the VZ can make some great bass sounds,
> though it does take a bit of work to get there.  With the additon of
> the sawtooth waves (which the DX7 and other fm synths lack), it can
> also produce many harsher sounds which somewhat resemble distortion or
> oscillator sync.  It won't have the immediacy of an analog synth, or
> an analog-style sound, but it can make some very nice deep bass sounds
> which can definately compete with analogs.
> 
> But you have to be willing to spend time programming it.  If you're
> looking for quick and easy analog bass sounds then don't bother.  And
> anyway if you just want to use it for bass, it's kind of a waste
> because it can do much, much more than that.
> 
> Anyway I've heard micromoogs are pretty weak for bass unless they're
> modified slightly.  Due to a design flaw, there's a coupling capacitor
> that's too small and acts as a highpass filter.
> 
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