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4 BASS SAX
A new DX7 voice created by Mark Phillips.
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DREAM
SEQ
A new DX7 voice created by Mark Phillips.
6 PIANODROPS
A new DX7 voice created by David Rubinstein.
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Volume 4, Number 6
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Editor
Tom Darter
Operations
Sibyl Darter
Editorial Board
Charles Feilding
Bob Frye
Rick Hewitt
Mark Koenig
J.P. Lincoln
Phil Moon
Jim Smerdel
Steve
Thatcher
Cover
Photograph
Jim Hagopian
Dee Dee Cawley
7 METALSYN
A new DX7 voice created by Brian Silverman.
8 Hot Tips
Reader tips for the DX7 II, SPX90,
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DX7
BASS
SAX.
ANewDX7
Voice
By
Mark Phillips.
Notes:
This
voice
is
part
of
an
going
series
"ultimate
in
sax" patch-as
undiscovered.
Controller
changes
fairly
ties.
other
used
This
used
is
in
the
wide
range
(Of
course,
controllers
for
the
patch
is
for
single-note
used
same
probably
search
of
The F oat
to
make
timbre
over
of
possibili-
any
of
could
purpose.)
passages.
on-
the
the
also
best
yet
a
be
TRI
WAVE
(CONTROLLER)
MODIIMEB.
FOOT
CONTROL
BREATH
CONTROL
AFTERTOUCH
28
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L2
0
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46
50
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113
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DX7
TRI
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(CONTROU.ER)
MODWHEB.
FOOT
BREATH
AFTERTOUCH
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2.00
R1
L1
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19
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DREAM
SEQ.
ANewDX7
Voice
Mark
Notes:
o)
0
This
dream
score.
complex
Relatively
velopes
(and
the
The
Controller
subtle
(Of
controllers
for
This
used
attacks
voice
sequence
Detuning
on
slow
sound
Mod
changes
course,
the
same
patch
for
and
vibrato
chords
By
Phillips.
was
designed
in a film
provides
pattern.
slow
attack
operators
on
evolve
and
set
up
in
the
any
of
also
purpose.)
effective
with
en-
all)
gradually.
the
to
timbre.
the
be
when
staggered
some
decays
to
Wheel
are
could
is
releases.
for
a
cause
Foot
effect
other
used
a
Vol.
4 No.
6/
AFTERTOUCH 5
DX7
PIANO
..
DROPS.
ANewDX7
Voice
Rubinstein
Notes:
This
reverb
long
slow,
passages.
By
voice
has
a
effect
sustain.
melodic-feeling
soft
with a medium
It
is
David
digital
useful
99
ON
MID
SYNC
CONTROLLER)
MOD
WHEEL
FOOT
CONTRa.
BREATH
CONTROL
AFTERTOUCH
in
RANGE
97
0
99
30
PITCH
AMPLITUDE
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF OFF
ON
OFF
ON ON
FREQJENCV 1 DET\JijE
5.00
R1
IR2
95
L1 IL2
99
CURVE
L
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l
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OPO
3
FREQUENCY
1.00
R1
IR2
88
L1 IL2
99
CURVE
L I
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2
+2
ENVELOPE
lRl
28
27
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90
0 0
KEYBOARD
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OUTPUT
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92
71
ll3
67
91
KEYBOARD
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OUTPUT
LEVEL I VELOCITY
88
EGBIAS
ON
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