Please copy and paste the task questions below on to your blog and fill in the answers after our discussion in class
Task 1
Please listen through some presets on ES2
synthesiser and write down the characteristics of each family of sounds listed
below
Please include at least 3 characteristics
per sound.
Characteristics – Low Octave/Medium
Octave/High Octave/Short Volume Envelope/High Frequencies Filtered Out/Designed
to cut through a mix/Designed to fill out the background etc.
Bass Patches –
Pad Sounds –
Lead Sounds –
Percussive Sounds –
Task 2 – This task is designed to help you with patch ideas for your track
Synth Patches – Have
you created at least 3 of your own synth patches?
Please list some Ideas
for use in your track:
Sampler Instruments –
Have you used at least 3 of your own sampler instruments?
Ideas for use in your track:
Extension task – Can
you think of a way to combine both techniques?