Foreword |
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Preface |
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Introduction |
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Chapter 1 Electronic Music |
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1.2 The beginnings of electronic music |
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1.3 Eleclroacouslic music |
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1.7 Different paths to music |
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1.9 Electronic music and counlcr-culluralism |
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Chapter 2 When Revolution Holds Us in Its Grasp |
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2.1 From analog to digital |
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2.2 Popular music and electronic music |
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2.2.10 Electro or contemporary electro |
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Chapter 3 The MIDI Standard |
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41 | (1) |
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42 | (7) |
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3.3 Examples of MIDI transmission |
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3.3.1 Note-on/note-off messages |
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3.3.2 Program change message |
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3.4 The MIDI implementation chart |
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3.5 The General MIDI standard |
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3.6 The General MIDI 2 standard |
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3.9 The structure of a MIDI file |
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3.9.3 Example of a MIDI file |
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3.10.1 MIDI boxes, mergers, and patchers |
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3.10.2 Musical instruments |
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4.1 Mechanical and electrical machines |
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5.1 On the subject of electromechanical rhythm |
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5.2 Drum machines with presets |
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5.3 Programmable drum machines |
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5.5 Drum machines with sampled sounds |
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5.6 Rhythms, software, and computers |
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6.1.2 The arrival of the Mellotron |
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6.2 History of musical styles |
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6.3 Architecture and principles |
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Chapter 7 Groove Machines |
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7.2 Famous groove machines |
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7.2.3 Roland MC-303 (1996) |
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7.2.4 AKAI MPC 2000XL (1999) |
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7.2.5 Roland MC-909 (2003) |
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7.2.6 Elektron Octalrack DPS 1 (2011) |
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7.2.7 Korg Electribe 2 (2014) and Korg Electribe Sampler (2015) |
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7.2.8 Novation Circuit (2015) |
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158 | (1) |
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7.2.9 Teenage Electronics Pocket Operator PO-32 (2017) |
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7.3 Software groove machines |
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7.3.1 Image Line Groove Machine |
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7.3.2 Propellerhead Reason |
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7.4 Controllers and software |
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7.4.1 Native Instruments Maschine (2009) |
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7.4.2 Roland MPC Studio Black (2017) |
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8.2 Working principle of the vocoder |
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8.3 Machines and equipment |
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8.3.8 Electrix Warp Factory |
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8.3.12 The Music and More VF11 |
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8.3.15 Electro-Harmonix V256 |
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8.3.16 A few more unusual examples |
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Chapter 9 Octatrack: Maintenance, Repairs, and Tips |
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9.1 Updating the software |
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9.1.1 Updating the operating system |
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9.2.1 Testing the push buttons |
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9.2.3 Testing the x-fader |
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9.2.4 Analysis and results |
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9.3.2 Replacing the push buttons |
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9.3.3 Replacing the battery |
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220 | (2) |
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9.3.4 Replacing the x-fader |
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9.3.5 Replacing an incremental encoder |
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Chapter 10 Octatrack: MIDI Sequences and Arpeggios |
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10.1 Setup and configuration |
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229 | (5) |
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10.1.1 Connections and software settings |
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10.1.2 Creating a new project |
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10.1.3 Creating a THRU device (machine) |
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10.1.4 Setting up the MIDI connection between the OT and the instrument |
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10.2 Creating a MIDI sequence using triggers |
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10.2.2 Creating a musical sequence |
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10.2.3 A multi-page sequence |
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10.3 Creating a sequence with the arpeggiator |
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10.3.1 Presentation of the arpeggiator |
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10.3.3 Defining an arpeggio graphically |
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10.3.4 More complex arpeggios |
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10.3.5 Triggers in chromatic mode |
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10.3.6 Saving a MIDI sequence from an external instrument |
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10.4 Creating a MIDI sequence with a drum machine |
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251 | (4) |
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10.5 MIDI sequences, rhythms, and CC codes |
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Chapter 11 Korg Electribe: Maintenance and Hardware Tips |
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263 | (18) |
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11.2.1 Male 3.5 mm jack to female 5-pin DIN adapter |
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11.2.2 Male 3.5 mm jack to male 5-pin DIN cable |
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11.3 Updating the operating system |
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11.4 Electribe 2 to Electribe Sampler |
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11.4.1 Migrating to the Electribe Sampler |
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11.4.2 Reverting to the Electribe 2 |
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11.4.3 Downgrading the Electribe |
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11.4.4 Editing the operating system files |
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11.4.5 Major operating system versions of the Electribe 2 |
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Chapter 12 Korg Electribe: Software Tips |
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12.1 Menu tree of the Electribe 2 and the Electribe Sampler |
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281 | (14) |
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12.3 Using the audio input |
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12.3.1 Through the Electribe |
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12.3.2 Saving a carrier pattern |
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12.3.3 Filtering and applying effects |
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12.3.4 Sending commands to the synthesizer using triggers |
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12.3.5 Sequencer, synthesizer, filters, and effects |
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12.4.2 Viewing the current settings of a PART |
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12.4.3 Controlling two different synthesizers from the MIDI out |
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Appendix 2 Digital Inputs/Outputs |
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319 | (10) |
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Appendix 3 The General MIDI (GM) Standard |
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329 | (4) |
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333 | (2) |
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Appendix 5 Control and MIDI Dump Software |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
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