Yamaha AN1x Owner's Manual page 102

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1 0 . Apply vibra to to the voice.
Press KN O B PARAMETER G RO UP switch [VCO 1 ] and
press CO N TRO L kno b 8 to display the Pmo d Depth
(Pitch Mo dulatio n Depth) parameter in the L CD. T urn
the kno b to set a value near " +2 0 " . This applies the
vibrato effect to the vo ice when yo u play.
N ext, let's set up the vibrato to be applied by the
[MO DUL ATIO N ] wheel, in o rder to co ntro l the amo unt
o f vibrato as yo u play. Chang e the Pmo d Depth setting
back to " 0 " .
W e' ll use o ne o f the 1 6 sets in the Co ntro l Matrix to
assig n the VCO 1 Pitch Mo dulatio n Depth parameter to
the [MO DUL ATIO N ] wheel.
Set the [EDIT RO T ARY] switch to the VO ICE SCEN E
SETUP menu.
• Press Set No [UP/ DO W N] to display "Set 1" in the L CD.
• Press Param [UP/ DO W N ] to display " VCO 1
Pmo dDp" in the L CD.
• Press Source [UP/ DO W N] to display "A.MW " in the L CD.
NOTE
You can also assign a Control Change number to the Source, by which to control
the Parameter. In this case the Control Change number must match the setting in
the UTILITY SETUP menu's Control Device and Control Number.
Yo u can co ntro l the vibrato by mo ving the
[MO DUL ATIO N ] wheel. T o further define the rang e o f
vibrato co ntro l, press Depth [UP/ DO W N ] to set the
value o f abo ut " Dp+2 0 " .
There a re m a ny other pa ra m eters you ma y
w a nt to a djust to get just the right sound you
w a nt. W hen you're finished w ith the editing
process, perform a Voice Store opera tion to
store your crea tion. For informa tion, see pa ge
9 8 .
Strings
First let's crea te the funda menta l sound...
1 . Select a voice tha t you don't m ind w riting
over.
Perfo rm a T ype 1 (N o rmal) Vo ice Initialize o peratio n.
2 . To a chieve the sound of m ultiple pla yers,
w e'll use both VCO 1 a nd VCO 2 oscilla tors.
Press KN O B PARAMETER G RO UP switch [MIX/ VCF],
then press CO N TRO L kno b 2 o nce to display the
VCO 2 L evel parameter in the L CD. T urn the kno b to set
a value o f " 1 2 7 " so that the VCO 2 can be heard.
3 . Adjust the interva l betw een the oscilla tors.
Press KN O B PARAMETER G RO UP switch [VCO 2 ], then
press CO N TRO L kno b 3 o nce to display the Fine T une
parameter. T urn the kno b to set a value o f abo ut " +7 "
to create a slig ht interval.
4 . Soften the a tta ck of the sound.
Press KN O B PARAMETER G RO UP switch [VCA], then
press CO N TRO L kno b 1 o nce to display the Attack
parameter in the L CD. T urn the kno b to set a value
near " 5 0 " to pro vide a slig ht delay between the time
yo u press the key and the so und starts.
5 . Increa se the relea se time of the sound.
Press CO N TRO L kno b 4 o nce to display the Release
parameter in the L CD. T urn the kno b to set a value
near " 6 0 " so that the so und ling ers fo r a sho rt time
when yo u release a key.
N ex t let's tw ea k a few pa ra meters to a dd ex tra
depth a nd dimension to the sound...
6 . M ultiply the string sounds w ith Unison
Detune.
Press the [L AYER] switch o nce to select the Uniso n
mo de. (" UN ISO N " appears acco rding ly in the rig ht
area o f the L CD.) Set the [EDIT RO T ARY] switch to the
VO ICE SCEN E SETUP menu and press Uniso n Detune
[UP/ DO W N ] to set a value o f abo ut " 1 2 " to increase
the detuning between the Uniso n no tes.
7 . Apply the Chorus effect to the sound.
Set the [EDIT RO T ARY] switch to the VO ICE CO MMO N
menu and press Vari EF Dry:W et [UP/ DO W N ] to set
the balance between o rig inal and Cho rus to abo ut
" D<W 1 0 " . (Cho rus 1 is already assig ned as the
current Variatio n Effect.)
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