Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "vaisvil" <cjv01@...> wrote:
>
> you need to assign a separate midi channel to each voice
> 
> 

Is that right? You mean on the cz itself? I've already assigned 
seperate midi channels on the mmt8 sequencer

So the cz display should look something like this?

> > CH=01 VO=01 `bass'
> > CH=02 VO=02 `guitar'
> > CH=03 VO=03 `piano'
> > CH-04 VO=04 `choir'

I'll try it when I get home.Thanks :)

Alex




> > 
> > Thus it looks Something like this
> > 
> > CH=01 VO=01 `bass'
> > CH=01 VO=02 `guitar'
> > CH=01 VO=03 `piano'
> > CH-01 VO=04 `choir'
> > 
> > So far so good, but when push on the VO channel to change the 
patch of
> > guitar, it seems to `follow' it and changes the `bass' sound to 
the
> > `guitar'.
> > 
> > When you pull it back down to the original channel (01), it goes 
back
> > to the bass. The effect is that it makes it really hard to get a 
good
> > understanding of what sounds go best with eachother!
> > 
> > The sequencer is an alesis mmt8 and I'm sending out on tracks 
1,2,3,4.
> > 
> > Is this standard behaviour for a cz-1000? I don't expect it to run
> > like a pro sound module or anything but I was really hoping it 
could
> > run 4 seperate monophonic parts which could be changed/altered
> > independently of each other.
> > 
> > Can anyone help? I will reward you with my three of my favourite
> > italo/chip tunes!
> > 
> > Cheers :)
> > 
> > and thanks to everyone who advised me on the dump/sysex thing, am 
> > gonna try it when my laptop's back up and running
> >
>