Jukesy - music player powered by youtube and last.fm Making The Most Of Your Wavestation, Part 1 PART 1: Korg's Wavestation undeniably offers more creative programming potential than most synths of recent years. Dedicated Wavestation A/D owner CHRIS CARTER kicks off this two-part series with some tips on patch management and hints on creating your own wave sequences. There aren't many contemporary synths which can be called classics, especially digital ones, but I'm going to stick my neck out and state that personally I consider the Korg Wavestation -- and in particular the A/D version -- to be one of those classic synths. Although the following article (and its concluding part, to be run next month) on how to get the best from this great instrument is intended for those of you who use a Wavestation A/D -- or are intending to -- many of the techniques described can be applied to all versions. I've been using a Wavestation A/D for about two years now and can safely say I am still as happy with it now as when I first got it. from-RAM3 (or 1, or 2)>to CARD>ALL>MOVE • Keyboard position
Key Chords Key Chords app generates guitar chord progressions automatically. Use it free online, or get the app for Mac, Windows or iOS (iPad) - Click on a chord to preview how it sounds. - Drag and drop to arrange the chord progression - Tweak the settings to control the playback speed Or role the dice and Key Chords will automatically generate a nice sounding progression. Select a Key: Select a key and choose a the major or minor scale. The resulting chord chart will display applicable chords for the selected key. Click a chord: ... and you will hear a cheap computer generated guitar playing the chord. Drag & Drop: - Chords from the chart into the progression timeline. - Rearrange Chords in the progression. - Remove chords from the progression. Roll the Dice: ... and a random chord progression will appear in the timeline. The numbers below each chord in the progression refer to the number of "beats" the chord will linger for. The "Rake Speed" refers to the speed of a single "strum." The main chart areas.
SOS Hands-on advice for getting the best from Korg's Wavestation series of synths. Martin Walker When Korg first introduced their ground-breaking Wavestation keyboard in 1990, it was greeted with huge enthusiasm by most reviewers, but wasn't a great commercial success, largely due to its lack of built-in piano and drum sounds. Although Korg bowed to consumer pressure and added these to the Wavestation EX about eighteen months later, and included them in the subsequent A/D and SR rack modules in 1992 and 1993 respectively, the range never sold in huge numbers. Although long out of production, and with secondhand models still changing hands for fairly modest sums, the Wavestation has nevertheless gathered a dedicated cult following over the years, due to its unique architecture and sound possibilities. Choosing Modes At the heart of each Wavestation sound is the oscillator. Managing Wavestation SysEx Data Dumps Now you can safely reset your Wavestation. Downloading Banks SysEx Parameters