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DroneBank SNAZZY FX manual SNAZZY DRONEBANK MANUAL...
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SNAZZY FX product!!! WELCOME TO YOUR NEW MODULE!!!!! Installation: The Snazzy FX DroneBank requires +/-12V to operate. It is designed for use with the euro format modular synthesizer system (please see) http://www.doepfer.de/a100_man/ a100t_e.htm.
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DroneBank SNAZZY FX manual INSTALLATION CONTINUED! To install in your system, find space in your euro-rack synthesizer system, plug the 16pin power cable into the euro- rack style power distribution board, checking the polarity so the RED STRIPE stripe on the cable is oriented to the NEGATIVE12 volt supply line.
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\\ enjoy creating ambient music, techno, space rock, or experimental music you will no doubt be pleased to find how well the DroneBank works in those settings. and if you happen to be someone who makes soundtracks or is involved in sound design for theatre or film, the DroneBank is equally well-suited for those applications.
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TOOL for creating VERY REPEATABLE and usable clouds of pitch. And I was right. I have used use the DroneBank in every performance since. And its been a super sleeper module for Snazzy FX…the more people “get it” the more that...
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DroneBank SNAZZY FX manual SO WHAT EXACTLY IS THE BASIC FUNCTIONALITY? the core of the DroneBank is five triangle oscillators each with independent pitch control and an individual out for each oscillator as well as a master mix out of all five oscillators (more on possible uses for those individual outs later) and that's it.
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The DroneBank is a tool -a musical device and as such when I thought about the design I knew it was going to be a no-frills module where sound was the most...
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DroneBank SNAZZY FX manual USAGE:!!!CONTROL LAYOUT on the panel you will find five knobs and six Jacks . knobs one • through five control the pitch of oscillators one through five. • knobs one • through three have a similar...
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CV in of a resonant filter non Audio uses include FM modulating a VCO or a filter Kurt Digiorgio uses the DroneBank as a chord machine in conjunction with VCA's and envelopes. (PLEASE SEE THE FUTURE MUSIC MAGAZINE...
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ISSUE AND DVD WHERE HE DISCUSSED THE DroneBank IN HIS PRODUCTION SETUP) you can easily create stabs or long droning chords by combining the DroneBank with a VCA, A filter, and an envelope And its great being able to bring up a chord really easily in a system often...
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DroneBank SNAZZY FX manual because the DroneBank uses triangle waves and not the often used square waves you can easily layer multiple droning passages without the overall feeling being too fuzzy or harsh. AND DONT FORGET… FIVE TRIANGLE OSCILLATORS ?
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(or into lucid dreams) as the DroneBank hums along to the refrigerator or the airplanes overhead DONT FORGET…..with a good set of headphones, or...
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WE LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!! " SNAZZY FX has a one year parts and six months labor warranty. This warranty covers defects and does not cover mis-use. If there is a problem with your SNAZZY FX device, please contact the dealer you purchased it from to first determine if the problem is related to control settings.
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