Re: [MoAccess] new motif
- From: clarence griffin <goldfingas@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:45:57 -0400
You are preaching to deaf ears there Bry. WE tried this many times before, and
it just doesn't look cool on stage unless you have no less than 2 work
stations, a module, and a keydar. lol. That's the Fabraio way of thought.
GF
On Aug 11, 2010, at 9:36 PM, Bryan Smart wrote:
> Because you're selling off all your stuff to get it. Gord will just be adding
> another Motif to his fleet, which will probably be up to 3 or 4 Motifs by
> now. *laugh*
>
> In all seriousness, makes no difference to me. You're trying to make things
> easier. That's why Gord has a few, also. If you're making money with it, who
> cares.
>
> If I were you, I'd sell everything, get one keyboard, and have just one board
> to pull to gigs in a roling case. Your individual sounds might not be 100%
> authentic, but the techical side of your life would be much easier, and you'd
> be able to transport your whole setup, by yourself, in a taxie if necessary.
> If you gotta have 5 keyboards, wait until you're a rock star that can afford
> a keyboard tech and a road crew. For now, you'd probably make more money with
> the flexibility of one board.
>
> Bryan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Damon Fibraio
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 4:31 PM
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] new motif
>
> There's no struggle. Besides, I am selling off most everything else I own.
> And why am I singled out here when Gord already said he was buying it?
> Jealous, GF? lol
>
> --
> Damon Fibraio
> screen names -- aol: dfibraio...msn dfibraio@xxxxxxxxxxxx skype: dfibraio
> Find me on facebook as Damon fibraio or twitter as dfibraio personal music
> site: http://www.keyboardguy.com.
> Band web site: Days Before Tomorrow, http://www.daysbeforetomorrow.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of clarence griffin
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 1:48 PM
> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] new motif
>
> uh, here's the part where Damon struggles to justify buying yet another
> keyboard. lol.
> I knew it was coming.
>
> GF
>
>
> On Aug 11, 2010, at 12:52 PM, Damon Fibraio wrote:
>
>> I'm probably going to do the same. The band I am in, we use samples
>> quite
> a
>> bit, and the not having to wait for an all file to load every time
>> will immensely help in situations where you ave 15 minutes to set up.
>>
>> --
>> Damon Fibraio
>> screen names -- aol: dfibraio...msn dfibraio@xxxxxxxxxxxx skype:
>> dfibraio Find me on facebook as Damon fibraio or twitter as dfibraio
>> personal music site: http://www.keyboardguy.com.
>> Band web site: Days Before Tomorrow, http://www.daysbeforetomorrow.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Gordon Kent
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 12:51 PM
>> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] new motif
>>
>> Oh sure, there are always ways around stuff. I will probably end up
>> getting the new motif when it comes out so that I can use custom
>> samples live without having to wait forever to load them.
>> Gord
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bryan Smart" <bryansmart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 3:43 PM
>> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] new motif
>>
>>
>> If you need pres, they expect you to get an external box.
>>
>> Actually, a box like the VoiceLive 2 would be a spectacular front-end
>> to
> the
>>
>> Motif. You sing in to that, it cleans your vocals up, does auto-tune,
>> does
>
>> harmonies, etc, then feeds at line level in to the Motif. On the
>> Motif,
> the
>> mixing settings in performance or the sequencer modes can treat the
>> input jacks like any other part. So, you can have that part set to how
>> ever
> you'd
>> like your vocals mixed for that song. You could send MIDI out from the
> Motif
>>
>> in to the VL2 in order to control the harmonies. The VL2 is already a
>> stomp-box type design, so you can put it under your keyboard stand,
>> and
> use
>> your feet to trigger the modes. Almost makes me want to perform live.
>>
>> The portamento isn't exactly broken. It just doesn't work the way that
>> we want. It works perfectly for sampled instruments. If you're playing
>> C3,
> then
>>
>> glide to C4, the Motif can't just speed up the sample on C3 to make it
> have
>> C4 pitch (would sound way too pitch stretched). So, when you press a
>> new key, before starting the glide, the Motif switches the sample to
>> the
> sample
>> of the new key. So, if you're playing C3, then glide to C4, the Motif
> first
>> switches to the sample for C4, then glides up to it. This makes real
>> instrument glides sound great! For analog-type stuff, though, since
>> the sample always changes when you start a new glide, there is a
>> click. We talked about a setting that could be used to turn this
>> sample-switching behavior off for an element or entire voice. That
>> would require adding a
> new
>>
>> parameter to a voice's settings, though, and that would break the
>> current voice format. That's why they say that it will need to wait
>> until the
> engine
>>
>> is changed, and they'll be breaking the format, anyway.
>>
>> You can record multiple tracks of audio. You do that with sampling,
>> using the sample+note mode. When you do that, the Motif samples, and,
>> when
> you're
>> finished, it inserts the note event to trigger that sample at the
>> right moment. This isn't exactly hard disk recording, but you can
>> record to several tracks (which will be using sampling voices), and
>> each sampling voice can store up to 256 takes. You can even stack takes on a
>> single key.
>
>> You can record background vocals on C3, and keep overdubbing on to
>> that
> key
>> as much as you want, until you run out of takes.
>>
>> Bryan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>
>> On Behalf Of Gordon Kent
>> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 3:28 PM
>> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] new motif
>>
>> Yeah, while the addition of flash memory is a nice touch, I was hoping
> there
>>
>> would be some additional features, such as decent mic pres with xlr
>> inputs
>
>> and phantom power, the ability to record multiple audio tracks to
>> disk,
> and
>> of course a fix for the problem with portamento on mono instruments.
> We'll
>> just have to see if it's worth upgrading. It doesn't seem as though
>> the hardware is changing much.
>> Gord
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Damon Fibraio" <dfibraio@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 11:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] new motif
>>
>>
>>> The motif xf is really adding some new sounds based on new wave rom
>>> which just expands on the xs current wave rom, and offers a flash
>>> memory option to permanently load samples. Some fixes for the xf are
>>> coming to the xs in an os update. That's really about it.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Damon Fibraio
>>> screen names -- aol: dfibraio...msn dfibraio@xxxxxxxxxxxx skype:
>>> dfibraio Find me on facebook as Damon fibraio or twitter as dfibraio
>>> personal music site: http://www.keyboardguy.com.
>>> Band web site: Days Before Tomorrow,
>>> http://www.daysbeforetomorrow.com
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:moaccess-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of Blake Hardin
>>> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 11:27 AM
>>> To: MoAccess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: Re: [MoAccess] new motif
>>>
>>> Hi, yeah yamaha is coming out with a motif fx in about 6 months i
>>> believe. Idk how different its going to be than the xs though besides
>>> allot more sounds.
>>>
>>> On 8/9/10, Omar Binno <omarbinno@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Just curious: has there been any talk at all of a new motif being
>>>> released next year? I figured it's been about 4 years since the xs,
>>>> so maybe yamaha is planning something?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Omar Binno
>>>>
>>>> Website: www.bigoproductions.net
>>>> AIM: LOD1116
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Interested in guitar lessons? Im me at Blindboyblake1.
>>>
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