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New patch/sequence - repeats after 43,680 steps

New patch/sequence - repeats after 43,680 steps

2003-01-30 by Robert Shanks

Sorry for the repost - I decided to rename the email so more people might
catch it.  RS
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>Cool,  thanks for the tips,  Ex5te
>
>>• Each of the four tracks in the sequencer can use a different number
>>of steps.  This makes it easy and fun to set up little polyrhythms,
>>which make the sequence sound as if it were a lot longer than just 16
>>steps.
>
>Hi all -  I just finished tweaking up a patch with all four sequences
>changing the pitch of all the oscillators.  The sequences are setup to
>reset at 16 steps, 15 steps, 14 steps, and 13 steps.   My calculator tells
>me that will repeat after  43,680  steps.  :)    It doesn't feel like it
>really repeats, but it does have a key and a groove to it.  I'll see if I
>can slam it up to the Yahoo files section.  Its called EndlessOrg_A128.syx
>-  It's kinda organy sounding, but it changes from percusive sounding to a
>more soft attack.
>
>It's kind of a soundscape.  I'm also ganging LFOs together in ways to try
>to create much longer feeling LFOs.
>
>Mod wheel brings up ringmod for a more steel drum precusion sound.
>Pitch wheel changes filter cutoff.
>Pressure brings in noise.
>Velocity use env3 to put a blip on one of the osc.  - I normally start off
>by playing a key very softly.  Playing hard puts a squeek at the begining
>of a note.
>
>Anywho - I'll see if I can upload it so you can here it.
>
>< dumb question alert >   Ex5te,  people are also putting up patches at
>your site, yes?  I'm registered on your site.
>Where are the patches?  And how do I put mine there?  Seems like I remember
>you saying just email them to you.  ???   For right now I'll put it in the
>Yahoo files section.   I'll get all this figured out after a while.
>
>Cheers - Robert
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