Sound Synthesis Techniques - Casio HT-6000 Operation Manual

Sound Synthesis Techniques
ABOUT PARAMETERS _ & VALUES - L _
HT-6000 tones are made up of a variety of "parameters."
These parameters determine the characferistics of each ·
individual sou !il d, including such elements as .timbre,11pitch
and volume.
To edit or ·synthesize new sounds, you simply alter the
"values" (numeric) of a single or multiple parameters.
When the HT-6000 stores "new" sounds, or sounds you
have altered through sound editing, it is actually storing and
recalling the values you have assigned to all the related
parameters.
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A list of these parameters and the range of values which may
be set for them ,is shown in the parameter index on page 27.
EDITING & WRITING TONES
To create sounds on the HT-6000, you simply change, or
"edit" preset tone parameters.
It's not necessary to start with a " blank slate" w en creating
a new tone . The easiest approa1=h is to first s i le9 : ~ factory
preset tone that resembles the ¢ne you hav~ i,Q
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edit that sound until you get the sound you
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TONE EDITING
HT-6000 tones can be edited
by altering the values of t~eir
parameters. This process 1s
known as "TONE EDITING"·
• To edit tones
(!)Select the tone to be
edited.
* Note that both upper and
lower tones may be edited.
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Parameter numbers are
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display.
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Values are displayed in the
DATA position .