Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, rdamon@m... wrote:
> "Ed wrote: By the way, as we figured out yesterday, the 
> > DTXPIII module will have Motif sounds."
> > 
> > 
> Ed,
> 
> I sent an email to Yamaha to try and clarify to what extent the 
Motif sounds
> are used on the DTXpress III and the DTXtreme IIS. The DTXpress III 
video
> only indicates that some of the "cymbal" sounds are Motif based. 
Considering
> that most of the new sounds in the module (from comparing the two 
manuals)
> are in the cymbal/hihat sound catagories, I would be inclined to 
believe
> that few and any of the other instruments other than the cymbals are
> borrowed from the Motif keyboards in the DTXpress III. 

OGD,

Right. I seem to recall that the new sounds were only cymbals. But I 
think they were the most needed, anyway. I always liked the toms, 
kicks, and some of the snares.

Ed