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Scheduled for 2020-07-30, 14:00–15:30 EDT | Scheduled for 2020-07-30, 14:00–15:30 EDT | ||
Hello! I'm Jonathan Foote. You can call me Jon, and I'm @rrmutt in the Matrix Chat and on Twitter. | |||
If you care, my web site is http://rotormind.com | |||
Before the workshop starts, please download VCV Rack from here: https://vcvrack.com/Rack | '''Before the workshop starts, please download VCV Rack from here: https://vcvrack.com/Rack''' | ||
Please make sure you can run it and are hearing sound output (press the "Z" key to trigger a note). | Please make sure you can run it and are hearing sound output (press the "Z" key to trigger a note). | ||
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Next Steps: I encourage you to go to VCVrack.com and make a (free) account and check out the huge number of | Next Steps: I encourage you to go to VCVrack.com and make a (free) account and check out the huge number of | ||
other modules available (many free, some paid). Here's the kind of things you can do with them: https://community.vcvrack.com/t/omars-latest-patches/6830/74 | other modules available (many free, some paid). Here's the kind of things you can do with them: https://community.vcvrack.com/t/omars-latest-patches/6830/74 | ||
== Video == | |||
A video of the workshop is available on the 2600 YouTube channel:<br> | |||
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrBUBfmTHxM | |||
Latest revision as of 19:15, 23 December 2020
Scheduled for 2020-07-30, 14:00–15:30 EDT
Hello! I'm Jonathan Foote. You can call me Jon, and I'm @rrmutt in the Matrix Chat and on Twitter. If you care, my web site is http://rotormind.com
Before the workshop starts, please download VCV Rack from here: https://vcvrack.com/Rack
Please make sure you can run it and are hearing sound output (press the "Z" key to trigger a note). You may need to click on the "AUDIO-8" module and select your sound output.
You may want to use headphones for this workshop, especially if you like bass!
Syllabus:
0. Introduction and low expectations :)
Part I:
1. Basics of voltage control and patching
2. Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) + LFO
3. LFO -- Rave Hoover
4. Voltage Controlled Filter (VCF)
5. Envelope Generator ADSR
6. Gate and trigger signals
7. Mixer and Voltage Controlled Amplifier (VCA)
-- break --
Part II
1. Noise sources
2. Drum sounds 1: Kraftwerk noise snare
3. Drum sounds 2: Syndrum / 808 kick
4. Sequencers: clocks and triggers
5. Drum Machine
Next Steps: I encourage you to go to VCVrack.com and make a (free) account and check out the huge number of
other modules available (many free, some paid). Here's the kind of things you can do with them: https://community.vcvrack.com/t/omars-latest-patches/6830/74
Video
A video of the workshop is available on the 2600 YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrBUBfmTHxM
