Re: [CZsynth] Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-09-11 by Summa
That wasn t my statement, check who you re quoting :) I know that Yamahas FM and Phase Distortion are both working with Phase Modulation, but using a different
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Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-09-11 by midcomsys
Hmm, I have to disagree with that statement Summa. There have been many articles about this in the past. Phase distortion is perhaps a different approach but
Re: [CZsynth] Re: Layering a DX7 + CZ1 = VZ1?
2005-09-10 by Jez
I was once (1987?) taught to program a DX7, and I realised that it s very mathematical. You sort of program how you want the sound to develop, as opposed to
Re: [CZsynth] Re: Layering a DX7 + CZ1 = VZ1?
2005-09-10 by Wilson Zorn
Just for my 2 cents, I was a bit disappointed when I got a VZ and compared it to the CZ s sound, although I do agree some patches are quite similar (I didn t
Re: [CZsynth] New Poll? What DID they make?
2005-09-10 by popman
... Anyone has info/pic of the CZ2600s ??? I ve never heard about it.
Re: [CZsynth] Re: New Poll? What DID they make?
2005-09-10 by Summa
I might should add the new poll to the welcoming message :) ... -- CZ/VZ mailing list : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CZsynth FMHeaven mailing list :
Re: New Poll? What DID they make?
2005-09-10 by steve_the_composer
If you do a new poll, include the Digital Horns. I know there s a 100, a 200, and another one or two. Also, have a question for DH owners: Does your digital
Re: [CZsynth] New Poll? What DID they make?
2005-09-10 by Dan Simoncini
Do you want to include the digital horn DH-100? __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam
Re: [CZsynth] New Poll? What DID they make?
2005-09-10 by Summa
It might be a good thing to list the Hohner versions of Casio Pro-Instruments in braces as well... ... -- CZ/VZ mailing list :
Re: [CZsynth] New Poll? What DID they make?
2005-09-10 by Simon Beck
The PG-380 is definitely a Casio model, and as far as I know the only Casio guitar with a built-in synth - there were however also MG-series MIDI guitars and a
RE: [CZsynth] New Poll? What DID Casio make?
2005-09-10 by Andrew Hellwig
Here is a great link for the Casio Guitar Synths PG-380, MG-510, PG-300, PG-310, MG-500 ... HYPERLINK
New Poll? What DID they make?
2005-09-09 by Larry T.
Hi all. As has been pointed out, the current poll regarding what Casio equipment everyone has is sadly lacking. I would like to build a new poll that is more
Re: Layering a DX7 + CZ1 = VZ1?
2005-09-09 by wadrad
I think we re shooting in the same direction, but where you stated the VZ doesn t sound like a CZ or a DZ, I would say yeah, they don t sound exactly alike,
RE: [CZsynth] Is Anybody Out There
2005-09-08 by Andrew Hellwig
Hi Larry, I hear Pink Floyd playing… Anyway, add FZ-10, FZ-20 and PG380 to the list Maybe people who joined since then didn’t know about the poll. Your
Re: [CZsynth] Layering a DX7 + CZ1 = VZ1?
2005-09-08 by Summa
The VZ neither sounds like a CZ nor like a DX synthesizer, it s comparable with the difference between subtractive synths... Copared to the DX the VZ sounds
Layering a DX7 + CZ1 = VZ1?
2005-09-08 by M.J.B.
I have a cz-1 and the loveable tx-416 (dx7 rack) To layer these two together...give or take, do I have basically the sound of the VZ line. I love layering them
Is Anybody Out There
2005-09-08 by Larry T.
Okay, this group has 1073 members but only owns a total of 133 Casio Synths/Samplers????? Whats up with that? There is a poll, opened in NOVEMBER OF 2003 (!!)
Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-09-08 by phonophobie
i like the combination of FM and RM - it can be very powerful and can produce some unique sounds. modulating the envelopes with velocity is a nice feature. 8
Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-09-07 by Clifton Bryant
It s still a darn great synth and I still have mine. I have one vz1 and two vz-10m s. I don t even go out to buy new synth s anymore because im very happy with
Re: VZ-10ms for sale on e-bay
2005-09-04 by steve_the_composer
The one that was $76 USD included an RA-500 RAM card and was reportedly in very good condition. It went for about $103 USD. A bargain, I think. $45 USD for
Re: [CZsynth] VZ-10ms for sale on e-bay
2005-09-02 by Jez
There was a VZ8M in the UK that went for UKP28 yesterday - that s about US$45. I finally got hold of a VZ8M, and it s better than a CZ on steroids! In fact the
VZ-10ms for sale on e-bay
2005-09-02 by steve_the_composer
FYI: as of 6:00am EDT 9/2/2005, ebay [us] lists 2 vz-10ms for sale. One with bids is at $76.00. Other is listed at $135 with a buy it now price of $199.00. I
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-31 by Scott Nordlund
... Actually there s an interesting trick you can do this way- set all 4 oscillator pairs to ring, with the modulators set to low fixed frequency each one
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-30 by Summa
... You can at least work completely free with 4 Operators, using one operator per module to define the frequency, but it involves a bit planing to create the
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by Scott Nordlund
... ...etc. The problem is that I really don t like the fixed ratio limitation- even if the ratio is suitable for the sound, I generally prefer to subtly
Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by steve_the_composer
Thanks for you additional comments, Scott. I may play around with the VZ some more one of these months to see if I can push the limits you discuss. ... [snip]
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by Summa
... #1 is possible, the complete 3-6 Operator line, if you can live with the 1:2 limitation for 1,2 and 5,6 even the complete algorithm.. #3 Same here with the
Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by steve_the_composer
... [snip] ... Thanks for confirming that I m only missing stuff that I have no interest in. ... I used the front panel, and it is not the most user-friendly
RE: [CZsynth] Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by Scott Nordlund
... Well, that s definately cool, but limited as well- for each oscillator the amp sensitivity can be set independently (like the DX7, etc.), and this can then
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by Scott Nordlund
... How s that? Unless I m missing something, the algorithms I d consider most useful (1, 3, 5, 12, 20, 21, and 22) don t seem to be possible on the VZ
Re: [CZsynth] Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by Jez
... Thanks Steve. ... Yes, i still subscribe. At the moment, the discussions are some very US centric union issues, and the usual VL-70m is the only thing to
Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by steve_the_composer
This is obviously a very thoughtful and thought-provoking assessment. Thanks for posting it! ... [snip] ... versitile ... a ... I thought that this is where
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by Summa
Hi Scott, ... Well, it can do most of the DX7 Algorithms, even same a DX7 can t do... ... The algorithms of the DX7 work within the limitation of its
Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-27 by steve_the_composer
Congrats on the VZ8m. Be sure to check out the sound files here and in the CZ-VZ Files group. Also, there are some resources--including stuff on programming
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Scott Nordlund
... I know how that works, it s just not as nice as the algorithm structure of a DX7, which I think included most useful combinations. So yeah, I can get FM
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by kmiddlemas@aol.com
Hi, My, this subject is getting deep and profound! So here s my pennies worth.. I ve got a CZ1 (x2), VZ10m, TX81z, DX27 and FM7 (DX7 emulator). None of these
Re: [CZsynth] Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Summa
... The CZ is working with Phase Modulation, like the DX7 (Yamaha just called it FM) but implementation is different... ...Summa -- CZ/VZ mailing list :
Re: VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Larry T.
... I have: VZ-10M. VZ-8M CZ-101, CZ-1 FZ-10M, FZ-20M SZ-1 (and lots of non-Casio stuff too) I bought my CZ-101 about 3 months after I bought my first Atari
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Summa
... That s not completely true if you use 4 Operators you can have at least two operators with free definable fequencies, check my tutorial... ... I don t see
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Scott Nordlund
... It s really pretty limited for straight FM- the voice structure is versitile enough in theory, but when operator pairs are strictly limited to a
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Jez
I ve just got a VZ8M, so it s a bit early to comment. However after 15 minutes with a Windcontroller last night, my first impression is Best Pianos Ever. So
Re: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Summa
Hi Micah, I like that it combines FM with Ringmodulation, I dislike that it uses constant waves instead of feedback since feedback is better for the filter
RE: [CZsynth] VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-26 by Scott Nordlund
... I ve got a 10M and I like the fact that there are enough oscillators to make a nice layered sound.
Re: [CZsynth] Digest Number 799
2005-08-26 by onephatcat@earthlink.net
it was cheaper than anything else & the multitibrality sounded like a dream come true for a young kid like me. I think i payed $400 in 85 or 86. I wish I had
VZ users-would you please say "I"
2005-08-25 by M.J.B.
We have a lot of CZ people here but our VZ crew is a little quiet. But, from what I ve heard and hope to actually experience, you are holding a mighty fine
RE: [CZsynth] okay so it isn't fm but hey...why did you or anyone else buy the C
2005-08-25 by Scott Nordlund
... Well it s not competition for the DX7, but it s still got some unique and interesting sounds. I think it s best to not try emulating synths with other
Re: [CZsynth] okay so it isn't fm but hey...why did you or anyone else buy the CZ's?
2005-08-24 by Summa
Hi, ... Probably since it was more affordable than a DX7, multitimbral, easier to programm... ... Well, soundprogramming with the DX7 isn t easy, at my current
Re: [CZsynth] okay so it isn't fm but hey...why did you or anyone else buy the CZ's?
2005-08-24 by Wilson Zorn
At the time, the CZ was marketed very much as a synth-on-the-cheap, with sales staff featuring how it could be run via a sequencer on a different channel for
Re: [CZsynth] okay so it isn't fm but hey...why did you or anyone else buy the CZ's?
2005-08-24 by Rocky Rodenbach
... From: M.J.B. To: Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 4:31 PM Subject: [CZsynth] okay so it isn t fm but
okay so it isn't fm but hey...why did you or anyone else buy the CZ's?
2005-08-24 by M.J.B.
okay steve, scott, summa and rocky... so it s not a dx, but why did people buy the cz101 back in 1984, even more then that in 86 with the 1. Who was Casio