hi joe,
very good suggestion joe!!!!!!i had never thought of
that...
i'll try it sometime....
thank you.
bakis.


--- "Joe Buechler < buechlerjoe@... >"
< buechlerjoe@... > wrote:

> I use the A156 quite a lot to create arpeggios,
> using LFOs through a
> mixer for attenuation and the CV Source module to
> supply an offset
> voltage. Its a very useful and fun module, I highly
> recommend it.
>
> For keyboard-style arpeggios, where you play a chord
> and get a
> resulting arpeggio, the only A100-based solution
> that comes to mind
> would be to use an MCV24 to extract the individual
> note CVs from
> the chord, and patch them to the A155 external
> inputs for
> arpeggiation. The A156 wouldn't be needed in that
> patch, since the
> midi notes would be already quantized.
>
> I suppose you could do the same thing with a
> polyphonic CV keyboard,
> if one exists.
>
> I mostly use my Waldorf Pulse for keyboard
> arpeggiation, either
> driving itself or the A100.
>
> Joe
>
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , "pstnotpd
> <psm@w...>" <psm@w...>
> wrote:
> > Hmm. just brainstorming. I don't know how the A190
> reacts to chords,
> > but if it does trigger a fast gate this could be
> patched to the
> A160.
> > If you then have a number of A148 S&H's (say 4)
> and use the A160
> > output to trigger you might have the 4 voltages
> from the chord.
> These
> > could then be used through A155 running in a
> continuous loop.
> >
> > It does depend on the timing of the A190 and the
> speed of the S&H's
> > though, but I suppose it's worth a try.
> >
> > Or am I talking rubbish here
> >
> >
> > > would be curious to see how one would set up a
> patch to work the
> > same way
> > > as a traditional arpegiator, so you play a chord
> on the keyboard
> > and the notes
> > > scale up and down accordingly while an lfo
> triggers an EG->VCA for
> > note
> > > envelope control. not sure how you'd patch
> the oscillators to
> > get pitch to
> > > behave in this traditional manner from the
> keyboard. seems like
> > once a
> > > keyboard enters the picture, the 156 would
> mainly function as
> > a 'note
> > > corrector' so you'd be limited to whatever notes
> the quantizer
> will
> > allow,
> > > regardless of note played on the keyboard.
> would probably need a
> > > comparator or other logic feature in order to
> get it to play notes
> > across the
> > > range of a pitch LFO only when those values
> match those coming
> from
> > the
> > > keyboard. ( )
>
>

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