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55.0. "Yamaha DX7 Patches" by DC2V02::NOTES () Wed Jan 23 1985 21:13


From:	DC2V01::WIEGMAN        23-JAN-1985 18:07  
To:	DC2V02::NOTES

HELLO,

HERE IS THE FORMAT FOR THE DX7 SOUND PATCH
AND AN EXAMPLE OF ONE SOUND IN THE DIFREMO MAGAZINE.

E7 MEANS: EDIT NR. 7
F5 MEANS: FUNCTION NR.5

REGARDS,

TONNIE WIEGMAN
==============================================================

NAME          :

E7  ALGORITME : 
E8  FEEDBACK  :	
< LFO >		
E9  WAVE      :	
E10 SPEED     :	
E11 DELAY     :	
E12 PMD	      : 
E13 AMD	      :	
E14 SYNC      :			 

OPERAND		1	2	3	4	5	6

< MOD.SENS >			
E15 PITCH     :					
E16 AMPLITUDE :
< OSCILLATOR >
E17 MOD.SYNC  :
E17 ON/OFF    : 
E18 FR.COARSE :
E19 FR.FINE   :
E20 DETUNE    :
< EG >
E21 RATE  1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   : 
E22 LEVEL 1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   :
< LEVEL SCALING >
E23 BREAKPOINT:		 
E24 CURVE L   :
          R   : 
E25 DEPTH L   :
          R   :
E26 RATE SCAL.:	
< OPERATOR >
E27 OUTPUT LVL:
E28 VELO. SENS:
< PITCH EG >
E29 RATE  1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   :
E30 LEVEL 1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   :
E31 KEYTRANSP :
E32 VOICE NAME:


F2  POLY/MONO :
< PITCH BEND >
F3  RANGE     :
F4  STEP      :
< PORTAMENTO >
F5  MODE      :
F6  GLISSANDO :
F7  TIME      :
			RANGE	PITCH	AMPLI	EG BIAS
MODULATION WHEEL : 
FOOT CONTROL     :
BREATH CONTROL   :
AFTER TOUCH      :


HERE IS THE EXAMPLE OF THE SOUND PATCH:

	
NAME          :BAGPIPE

E7  ALGORITME : 3
E8  FEEDBACK  :	5
< LFO >		
E9  WAVE      :	SINE
E10 SPEED     :	35
E11 DELAY     :	0
E12 PMD	      : 0
E13 AMD	      :	10
E14 SYNC      :	OFF		 

OPERAND		1	2	3	4	5	6

< MOD.SENS >			
E15 PITCH     :	0				
E16 AMPLITUDE : 0	1	0	1	0	1
< OSCILLATOR >
E17 MOD.SYNC  : R	R	R	R	R	R
E17 ON/OFF    : ON
E18 FR.COARSE : 1	1	0	1	0	2
E19 FR.FINE   : 00	00	50	00	50	00
E20 DETUNE    : 0	0	0	0	0	0
< EG >
E21 RATE  1   : 70	72	72	60	63	64
          2   : 75	75	75	75	75	78
          3   : 73	73	73	73	73	73	
          4   : 59	59	59	59	59	59
E22 LEVEL 1   : 99	99	99	99	99	99
          2   : 97	96	98	93	98	92
          3   : 94	97	88	94	84	90
          4   : 0	0	0	0	0	0	
< LEVEL SCALING >
E23 BREAKPOINT:	G4	A-1	A-1	G4	A-1	G5	 
E24 CURVE L   : -L	-L	-L	-L	-L	-L
          R   : +L	-L	-L	+L	-L	-E
E25 DEPTH L   : 32	0	0	33	0	0
          R   : 50	0	0	50	0	69
E26 RATE SCAL.:	0	0	0	0	0	0	
< OPERATOR >
E27 OUTPUT LVL: 99	88	96	95	93	85
E28 VELO. SENS: 0	0	0	0	0	0	
< PITCH EG >
E29 RATE  1   : 99
          2   : 99
          3   : 99
          4   : 99
E30 LEVEL 1   : 50
          2   : 50
          3   : 50
          4   : 50
E31 KEYTRANSP : C4
E32 VOICE NAME: BAGPIPE

F2  POLY/MONO : P
< PITCH BEND >
F3  RANGE     : 12
F4  STEP      : 0
< PORTAMENTO >
F5  MODE      : F
F6  GLISSANDO : OFF
F7  TIME      : 0
			RANGE	PITCH	AMPLI	EG BIAS
MODULATION WHEEL : 	99	OFF	ON	OFF
FOOT CONTROL     :	57	OFF	OFF	OFF	
BREATH CONTROL   :	57	OFF	OFF	OFF
AFTER TOUCH      :	54	OFF	OFF	OFF

	


NAME          :

E7  ALGORITME : 
E8  FEEDBACK  :	
< LFO >		
E9  WAVE      :	
E10 SPEED     :	
E11 DELAY     :	
E12 PMD	      : 
E13 AMD	      :	
E14 SYNC      :			 

OPERAND		1	2	3	4	5	6

< MOD.SENS >			
E15 PITCH     :					
E16 AMPLITUDE :
< OSCILLATOR >
E17 MOD.SYNC  :
E17 ON/OFF    : 
E18 FR.COARSE :
E19 FR.FINE   :
E20 DETUNE    :
< EG >
E21 RATE  1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   : 
E22 LEVEL 1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   :
< LEVEL SCALING >
E23 BREAKPOINT:		 
E24 CURVE L   :
          R   : 
E25 DEPTH L   :
          R   :
E26 RATE SCAL.:	
< OPERATOR >
E27 OUTPUT LVL:
E28 VELO. SENS:
< PITCH EG >
E29 RATE  1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   :
E30 LEVEL 1   :
          2   :
          3   :
          4   :
E31 KEYTRANSP :
E32 VOICE NAME:


F2  POLY/MONO :
< PITCH BEND >
F3  RANGE     :
F4  STEP      :
< PORTAMENTO >
F5  MODE      :
F6  GLISSANDO :
F7  TIME      :
			RANGE	PITCH	AMPLI	EG BIAS
MODULATION WHEEL : 
FOOT CONTROL     :
BREATH CONTROL   :
AFTER TOUCH      :

	
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55.1SAUTER::SAUTERTue Jan 29 1985 12:2114
Thank you for the instrument definition.  I entered it into my DX7 over the 
weekend, and it really does sound like a bagpipe!  At least, it sounded 
like a bagpipe after my wife showed me how to play it--you need a 1/5 
interval in the base, very regular, plus the melody.  Almost any melody 
will do, she made one up as she went along.

I do have some nits about the presentation.  The line "OPERAND" should be 
"OPERATOR", and it should be one line lower, since the first line after it 
does not have per-operator settings.  Except for that, and a little fumble 
fingerdness, I had no trouble following the instructions.

How about some more information about this magazine, it sounds like 
something I'd like to subscribe to.
    John Sauter
55.2DC2V02::NOTESThu Jan 31 1985 20:3511

Hello,

The address of the DX7-magazine is:

VZW AUDIO-COLLAGE
POSTBUS 25
MORTSEL 2510-2

BELGIUM
55.3DC2V01::WIEGMANThu Jan 31 1985 15:56203
NAME          :GOTHIC

E7  ALGORITME :5  
E8  FEEDBACK  :0	
< LFO >		
E9  WAVE      :SINE	
E10 SPEED     :0	
E11 DELAY     :0	
E12 PMD	      :0 
E13 AMD	      :0	
E14 SYNC      :ON		
< MOD.SENS >			
E15 PITCH     :3					
OPERATOR	1	2	3	4	5	6
E16 AMPLITUDE :	0	0	0	0	0	0
< OSCILLATOR >
E17 MOD.SYNC  : R	F	R 	F	R	F
E17 ON/OFF    : ON
E18 FR.COARSE : 1	1	1	1	1	2
E19 FR.FINE   : 00	00	00	862	00	089	
E20 DETUNE    : 0	0	0	0	0	0
< EG >
E21 RATE  1   : 50	76	50	77	49	83
          2   : 99	99	99	99	99	99	
          3   : 20	85	20	82	20	74
          4   : 45	 2	27	0	34	0 
E22 LEVEL 1   : 99	99	99	99	99	99
          2   : 99	99	99	99	99	99	
          3   : 0	99	0	99	0	99
          4   : 0	0	0	0	0	0	
< LEVEL SCALING >
E23 BREAKPOINT:	A-1	A-1	A-1	A-1	A-1	A-1	 
E24 CURVE L   : -L	-L	-L	-L	-L	-L
          R   : -L	-L	-L	-L	-L	-L
E25 DEPTH L   : 0	0	0	0	0	0	
          R   : 0	0	0	0	0	0	
E26 RATE SCAL.:	0	0	0	0	0	0	
< OPERATOR >	
E27 OUTPUT LVL: 79	85	99	85	99	85
E28 VELO. SENS: 0	0	0	0	0	0
< PITCH EG >
E29 RATE  1   : 99
          2   : 99
          3   : 99
          4   : 99
E30 LEVEL 1   : 50
          2   : 50
          3   : 50
          4   : 50
E31 KEYTRANSP : C3
E32 VOICE NAME: GOTHIC


F2  POLY/MONO :   THIS SECTION WAS NOT FILLED IN
< PITCH BEND >
F3  RANGE     :
F4  STEP      :
< PORTAMENTO >
F5  MODE      :
F6  GLISSANDO :
F7  TIME      :
			RANGE	PITCH	AMPLI	EG BIAS
MODULATION WHEEL : 
FOOT CONTROL     :
BREATH CONTROL   :
AFTER TOUCH      :


NAME          : GILASPERPLE  

E7  ALGORITME : 2
E8  FEEDBACK  :	7
< LFO >		
E9  WAVE      :	SINE
E10 SPEED     :	25
E11 DELAY     :	0
E12 PMD	      : 10
E13 AMD	      :	99
E14 SYNC      :	0FF	
< MOD.SENS >			
E15 PITCH     :	2				
OPERATOR	1	2	3	4	5	6
E16 AMPLITUDE : 0	0	0	0	0	0
< OSCILLATOR >
E17 MOD.SYNC  : R	R	R	R	R	F
E17 ON/OFF    : ON
E18 FR.COARSE : 1	3	2	3	41	3
E19 FR.FINE   : 00	40	00	00	23	981
E20 DETUNE    : 0	-6	+5	+7	0	+2
< EG >
E21 RATE  1   : 39	34	31	99	35	33
          2   : 40	19	30	44	40	39
          3   : 13	19	23	21	25	28
          4   : 31	29	31	30	30	32
E22 LEVEL 1   : 99	99	99	91	91	91
          2   : 92	87	92	82	81	82
          3   : 0	0	0	0	0	0
          4   : 0	0	0	0	0	0
< LEVEL SCALING >
E23 BREAKPOINT:	H+7	F+4	A-1	H+7	A-1	A-1	 
E24 CURVE L   : ALL: -L
          R   : ALL: -L
E25 DEPTH L   : ALL: 0
          R   : 0	71	0	0	0	0	
E26 RATE SCAL.:	4	2	3	3	3	3
< OPERATOR >
E27 OUTPUT LVL: 99	64	99	88	67	49
E28 VELO. SENS: 0	2	3	1	0	0
< PITCH EG >
E29 RATE  1   : 84
          2   : 95
          3   : 95   
          4   : 60
E30 LEVEL 1   : 50
          2   : 50
          3   : 50
          4   : 50
E31 KEYTRANSP : C3
E32 VOICE NAME: GILASPERPLE


F2  POLY/MONO : THIS SECTION WAS NOT FILLED IN
< PITCH BEND >
F3  RANGE     :
F4  STEP      :
< PORTAMENTO >
F5  MODE      :
F6  GLISSANDO :
F7  TIME      :
			RANGE	PITCH	AMPLI	EG BIAS
MODULATION WHEEL : 
FOOT CONTROL     :
BREATH CONTROL   :
AFTER TOUCH      :

NAME          : PIANO

E7  ALGORITME : 19
E8  FEEDBACK  :	7
< LFO >		
E9  WAVE      :	TRIANGLE
E10 SPEED     :	35
E11 DELAY     :	0
E12 PMD	      : 0
E13 AMD	      :	0
E14 SYNC      :	OFF	
< MOD.SENS >			
E15 PITCH     :	4				
OPERATOR	1	2	3	4	5	6
E16 AMPLITUDE : ALL: 0 
< OSCILLATOR >
E17 MOD.SYNC  : ALL: R
E17 ON/OFF    : ON
E18 FR.COARSE : 1	1	3	1	1	1
E19 FR.FINE   : 00	00	00	00	59	00	
E20 DETUNE    : -2	+2	0	+1	-1	-1
< EG >
E21 RATE  1   : 81	99	81	81	81	99
          2   : 25	0	25	23	59	0
          3   : 20	25	25	22	36	25
          4   : 34	0	30	30	29	0 
E22 LEVEL 1   : ALL: 99
          2   : 82	75	99	78	14	75
          3   : 0	0	99	0	0	0
          4   : ALL:0
< LEVEL SCALING >
E23 BREAKPOINT:	A-1	A-1	G#3	A-1	A3	A-1	 
E24 CURVE L   : +L	+L	+L	-L 	-L	-L 
          R   : ALL: -L
E25 DEPTH L   : 85	0	32	0	0	0	
          R   : 0	13	74	0	66	10
E26 RATE SCAL.:	ALL: 5
< OPERATOR >
E27 OUTPUT LVL: 99	99	67	99	96	85
E28 VELO. SENS: 2	4	4	2	3	4
< PITCH EG > 
E29 RATE  1   : 94
          2   : 67
          3   : 95
          4   : 60
E30 LEVEL 1   : 50
          2   : 50
          3   : 50
          4   : 50
E31 KEYTRANSP : C3
E32 VOICE NAME: PIANO


F2  POLY/MONO : POLY
< PITCH BEND >
F3  RANGE     : 12
F4  STEP      : 0
< PORTAMENTO >
F5  MODE      : F
F6  GLISSANDO : ON
F7  TIME      : 0
			RANGE	PITCH	AMPLI	EG BIAS
MODULATION WHEEL :	99	ON	ON	ON 
FOOT CONTROL     :	57	OFF	ON	OFF
BREATH CONTROL   :	0	OFF	OFF	OFF
AFTER TOUCH      :	43	OFF	ON	OFF

55.4SAUTER::SAUTERThu Jan 31 1985 20:116
Is it in English?  (I'll probably get it even if it isn't, but I'd get more 
out of an English edition.)  How much do they want for a U.S. subscription?
Will they accept U.S. dollars?  (I would expect these answers to be found 
near the front of the mag; if you can answer them it will save me a 
round-trip mail time to Europe.  Isn't electronics wonderful?)
    John Sauter
55.5SAUTER::SAUTERMon Feb 04 1985 11:4313
re: .3--GOTHIC is a very interesting sound, and I definitely like the PIANO 
instrument: it is brighter than the pianos in ROM.  The low notes sound 
like the strings are a bit loose, though.

I don't know what to make of GILASPERPLE.  I couldn't achieve a 3.40 
frequency ratio on operator 2; I set it to 3.39 instead.  Also, there is no 
H note for breakpoint on operators 1 and 4.  I used b-flat (A#) instead.  
The instrument name is too long for storage; I eliminated the final E.

After those changes I may not have gotten the instrument intended.  I don't 
know what a Gilasperple is, but it sounded like somebody rubbing a wet 
finger on a thin-walled water glass.  Definitely memorable.
    John Sauter
55.6DC2V02::NOTESMon Feb 11 1985 20:2333
hello,

The magazine is in Dutch. I cannot answer your other questions because
the front page doesn't give me this information.
But here in Holland we have to pay them with an EUROCHEQUE of 400 BFR.
(400 Belgiums Francs

















).
It is a small magazine (A5 format) and about 30 pages.
I hope this is usefull for you, if not give me a message.

Greetings,

Tonnie Wiegman
Nijmegen - Holland
DC2V01::WIEGMAN
31-80-529363