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Re: [elektron] Reverse Cymbal sound from MD

2004-05-27 by M-.-n

I wonder if you could not activate retrigger and warp start position from ma to zero... have not the MD here but maybe worth a try. 

Joseph Melnyk <jmelnyk@...> wrote ..
> right on, Damon.  I totally agree with you; I've gotten a ton of sounds
> from the MD
> that might have been easier with a sampler and a sample library, but I
> couldn't warp
> and twist them nearly as much if I had gone that route. and usually the
> warping and
> twisting leads to something even more interesting!
> 
> I look forward to hearing how this can be done. it's one of the few 
> sounds I never
> figured out how to do (it was asked in here quite some time ago, 
> actually). another
> one is how to get the MD to say "Elektron" (I've heard that it has been
> done).  :-)
> 
> BTW, I plan on adding a "tips and tricks" section to the files section
> of the group's
> website. hopefully people can fill it with some interesting tips/tricks
> for the Elektron
> machines. this reverse cymbal thing is along the lines of what I'm 
> thinking of.
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> On May 27, 2004, at 2:07 PM, Damon Menne wrote:
> 
> > That's pretty generalized.  I don't think that's the best way at all. 
> >  Yes, it's a method, but it isn't in the machinedrum... and if it's for
> >  live performance, that's a whole new piece of gear to haul around. 
> >  Also, you can't mess with samples the way you can mess with machine
> >  generated sounds in the MD (of course, the opposite is true too, but
> >  since ofthicktum asked machinedrum, I'm assuming he'd prefer to have
> > it
> >  there.
> >
> >  Anyway, if I ran off to a sampler every time I wanted a weird
> >  percussion sound out of the machinedrum, I'd know it about 1/10th as
> >  well as I know it now.
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