Elektron Musical Instruments

Can you elaborate more on how you do this with the MD?  Are you able
to change the way the MD pattern plays?  Do you trigger the MD tracks
or patterns?  What's going on?  Can other sequencers do this?

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "Nathan Jantz" <nate@o...> wrote:
> I've had the Revolution for a few months now and have to say it is
the best
> sounding 303 clone I've ever heard.  The ease of on-the-fly
programming is
> its strong point.  You can program acid for days on this thing.  The
> sequencer is simple yet so very effective.
> 
> To keep this on topic, here is a neat trick I did with the Rev and
MD.  As
> an experiment, I triggered patterns on the MD from the Rev using the
"Remix"
> feature.  The Rev can send program change messages on any given
step.  So I
> mapped those program change numbers to pattern fragments on the MD.
 Using
> the Remix feature allowed me to remix my MD patterns on-the-fly with
good
> results.  Remember that the Rev allows for 127 variations from one
pattern
> at your finger tips at any point!  So MD pattern mania ensued.
> 
> BTW, I think this would make a great feature in the MD if it was
built in as
> a CTRL-machine (or REMIX-Machine), along with being able to trig
patterns
> with variation to length and offset of a pattern as I have mentioned a
> couple of times before on this list.  Imagine being able to remix
your MD
> pattern with a twist of a knob or via param locks.
> 
> -nate
> http://obliq.net
> 
> 
> > Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 14:09:43 -0500
> > From: Andy Tarpinian <evildead@n...>
> > Subject: Re: Revolution vs 777 info....
> > 
> > P.S. I'm about to order one, I'll let you know how it turns out.
> > 
> > On 3/29/05 4:24 PM, "Andy Tarpinian" wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > Some other tidbits from the Keyboard mag review. You cant input
notes
> > into
> > > the sequencer via midi keyboard :(
> > >
> > > And no patch memory, only sequences yay! :)
> > >
> > > On 3/29/05 4:01 PM, "finite_sf" wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I just got off the phone with Jered Flickinger one of the
founders of
> > >> Future Retro the makers of the 777 and the Revolution. I talked
to him
> > >> for about an hour, and found out some awesome info. I thought I
would
> > >> pass it on as I know that there are a bunch of ppl here that
enjoy the
> > >> MnM sequencer, and thus would enjoy the ability to sequence a
CV/Gate
> > >> or din or even a MIDI synth from a MnM -> Revolution...
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> 777 two analog osc wider thus able of a wider range of sounds (saw
> > >> true square)
> > >> Revolution single analog osc (saw, true 303 liquid square)
> > >>
> > >> Revolution has upgraded temp compensation of osc thus no tuning
> > >> problems
> > >> improved the dac accuracy of note playing
> > >> sequencer pattern shuffle
> > >> pattern forward backward
> > >> *remix a pattern
> > >> effects 24 stereo 16 effects
> > >> true analog distort
> > >> audio input
> > >> cv/gate
> > >> din sync out 303 808 606 etc...
> > >> patch select via midi
> > >> 300 back orders... august
> > >> 100 out