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Re: [DTXpress] Chick Sounds

2001-05-28 by Rick Kelsall

If you reduce the amount of decay on the closed hat
sample it stops it sounding so unnatural and gives it
a bit more life.

Rick K

--- ziv.elven@... wrote: > I got my kit on friday
and I have been playing night
> & day since then.
> 
> I'm quite impressed with the selection of sounds,
> especially the
> snares, but I feel that the closed HiHat "chick"
> sounds are very
> limited. This seems strange to me, especially since
> Yamaha has
> provided so many nice Pedal close sounds. 
> Has anybody got tips on how I can make the "chick"
> sounds more
> realistic?
> 
> P.S. Has anyone tried the Grado Labs SR-80 Prestige
> Series
> headphones? I plugged them in instead of the closed
> set my store
> dealer provided me with. TONS of difference! Quite
> expensive (about
> $180), but DAMN!!
> Sven-Arne Skarvik
> 
> 


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