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| − | + | 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 | ||
| − | Please make sure you can run it and are hearing sound output. | + | '''Before the workshop starts, please download VCV Rack from here: https://vcvrack.com/Rack''' |
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| + | 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. | ||
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| + | You may want to use headphones for this workshop, especially if you like bass! | ||
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| + | Syllabus: | ||
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| + | 0. Introduction and low expectations :) | ||
| + | |||
| + | Part I: | ||
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| + | 1. Basics of voltage control and patching | ||
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| + | 2. Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) + LFO | ||
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| + | 3. LFO -- Rave Hoover | ||
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| + | 4. Voltage Controlled Filter (VCF) | ||
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| + | 5. Envelope Generator ADSR | ||
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| + | 6. Gate and trigger signals | ||
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| + | 7. Mixer and Voltage Controlled Amplifier (VCA) | ||
| + | |||
| + | -- break -- | ||
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| + | Part II | ||
| + | |||
| + | 1. Noise sources | ||
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| + | 2. Drum sounds 1: Kraftwerk noise snare | ||
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| + | 3. Drum sounds 2: Syndrum / 808 kick | ||
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| + | 4. Sequencers: clocks and triggers | ||
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| + | 5. Drum Machine | ||
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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 | ||
| + | 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 | ||
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| + | == 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
