Hello! I agree with Ivens de Carvalho's opinion and also recommend trying the Programm N264 Pano in N364 Soundbank as astarting point. I like this one very much. Also try using distortion effect (very gentle) to reproduce the "snaring sound" when playing high velocities. Greetings, Michael ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ivens de Carvalho" <dko4342@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 10:39 PM Subject: SV: Piano On X5D > > Billy wrote: > >Do you reckon I would be better off borrowing this X5 indefinitely off me > >brother? > > This is the likely suggestion from this particular forum: > Borrow the X5 indefinitely. You can always supplement by buying > the Ensoniq or similar. But the X5 has a lot of possibilities > to discover. > > Nicolas wrote: > >Hey every one! > >I need to know how to make a good Acustig piano sound on my X5D (Decent > sound is ok) > =) > > The way to get a really good piano sound is to program a stereo > perspective into the sound. This can only be done in combi mode. > The way to do it is to split the keyboard into 8 disjoint areas, > each with their own panning, which should of course be from left > to right as you move up the keyboard. You will be surprised how > big a difference it makes to hear the stereo spread! I have been > able to fool a studio engineer temporarily into believing it was > a real piano. When you define the splits and pans be aware that > the panning must be very strong in the middle of the keyboard, > meaning many very small splits in the middle of the keyboard, and > one large split to each side of the keyboard. Also, *don't* pan > to the extremes. It will not sound natural. Max panning should be > something like 50% Left to 50% Right. This will get close to the > sound you would have from a real piano miked up with two mikes > above the strings. > My main piano sound is based on the standard Piano 16' sound, which > sounds darn good used this way. I can send you the sound if you like, > but I also think it was included in the Genesis/Resonance bank that > was included on Korgy Park. > > Cheers > > Frank Carvalho > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark.