Re: I know this is probably a tired question...

"'Dave Dillabough' [email protected] [KurzList]" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.music.equipment.kurzweil
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I'm pretty sure that the sounds in Africa were from a Yamaha GS-1 which
was an FM based instrument. It was a fixed patch precursor to the DX that
looked like a chopped grand piano.

Here's a demo of it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxUWy9hCiuM

You can see it throughout the Toto vid. there is a good clip about 2:50.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTQbiNvZqaY

On Wed, October 31, 2018 4:38 am, David Durst [email protected]
[KurzList] wrote:
> Yeah I have that one, but it’s not really what that sound is — that’s more
> French horns than synth, and the actual CS-80 sound used is more analog
> (and less realistic).
>
>
> [sent via tiny robot, most likely one-handed]
>
>> On Oct 31, 2018, at 04:08, Gordonjcp [email protected] [KurzList]
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 03:13:33AM +0000, David Durst [email protected]
>> [KurzList] wrote:
>> > I'm trying to recreate the CS-80 brass sound used in Toto's "Africa"
>> -- I'm fairly certain this is mostly sawtooth + some data slider
>> filter sweeping (and probably only one layer is necessary), but for
>> the life of me I'm not getting it right.
>> > Rather than re-learn programming this dang thing (I was trying to
>> modify some basic internal patches to get this right), does anyone
>> have an idea of what the settings for this would be (or have a .KRZ
>> with the patch in it)?
>> > Thanks...
>>
>> There is actually a patch on one of the libraries called Toto Brass.
>> Can't remember which one, but it's in the list on the Sweetwater site.
>>
>> It's exactly what you think it is.
>>
>> --
>> Gordonjcp
>>
>


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