Thanks, Steve. Sometimes I just need a starting point--and you
helped tremendously!
CAA
--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@p...>
wrote:
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "earthsmoke2002" <sunbreakm@h...>
wrote:
> > I simply want to take the sweep sound of the preset "A Trip",
and
> > apply it to some other patches. I've tried many times, and have
> > tried to copy settings from one to another. Can someone help me
in
> > a few simple instructions?
>
> A Tutorial:
>
> Basic process: (1) deconstruct (2) reconstruct
>
> Variation of process:
> (1) Isolate desied effect
> (2) Tweak it in lotsa combinations to understand it
> (3) Create your own reconstituted preset
>
> Concrete Steps to Teach Yourself How to Do It
> (note: I used arp:A Trip mono on XLead ROM in audition mode)
>
> 1. Set Instruments for L2, L3, L4 to none
> 2. Change L1 Instrument to nse:White Noise
> [or another one just to hear what's going on]
> 3. Change riff to Key-C3
> 4. Change L1 LFO2 Rate [this should be an aha moment]
> 5. Find Patchcord where LFO2+/- --> Filter Freq [ditto]
> 6. TRY changing L1 Filter Q value
> 7. TRY changing Filter Type [e.g., try BlissBatz]
> 8. TRY different Instruments [e.g., try scr: instruments]
> 9. TRY different arps [e.g, try SPUN]
> 10. When you have a layer you like, copy it->L2,L3,L4 and make
changes
> 11. Try different layers with different sweeps
> 12. Try different instruments
>
> Have fun.
> Save new presets you like along the way.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Dr. Steve
>
> PS: Thanks for asking the question. I came up with some neat
ideas
> for presets. I like the beats potential of sweep/phased kits.
>
> ==============================================
> It is beter to teach someone HOW to do something than to simply
tell
> him or her what to do.