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MainStage 3 Instruments
Contents
Chapter 1:  Drum Kit Designer
- Drum Kit Designer overview
- Drum Kit Designer Edit panel
- Use Drum Kit Designer
- Drum Kit Designer extended parameters
- Drum Kit Designer mappings
Chapter 2:  ES1
- ES1 overview
- ES1 oscillator parameters
- ES1 global parameters
- ES1 filter parameters
  - ES1 filter parameters overview
  - Drive the ES1 filter to self-oscillate
- ES1 amplifier parameters
- ES1 envelope parameters
- ES1 modulation
- ES1 MIDI controllers
Chapter 3:  ES2
- ES2 overview
- ES2 interface
- ES2 sound sources
- ES2 global parameters
- ES2 filter parameters
- ES2 amplifier parameters
  - Use ES2’s dynamic stage
  - Sine Level enhanced ES2 sounds
- ES2 modulation
- ES2 integrated effects processor
- ES2 macro controls and controller assignments
- ES2 extended parameters
- Create random ES2 sound variations
  - Use ES2’s randomization parameters
  - Restriction of ES2 randomization
- ES2 tutorials
  - Create ES2 sounds from scratch
  - Create ES2 sounds with templates
Chapter 4:  EFM1
- EFM1 overview
- EFM1 modulator and carrier parameters
- EFM1 modulation parameters
- EFM1 global parameters
- EFM1 output parameters
- Create random EFM1 sounds
- EFM1 extended parameters
- EFM1 MIDI controller assignments
Chapter 5:  ES E
- ES E overview
- ES E oscillator parameters
- ES E LFO parameters
- ES E filter parameters
- ES E envelope parameters
- ES E output parameters
- Extended ES E parameters
Chapter 6:  ES M
- ES M overview
- ES M oscillator parameters
- ES M filter and filter envelope
- ES M level envelope and output controls
- Extended ES M parameters
Chapter 7:  ES P
- ES P overview
- ES P oscillator parameters
- ES P LFO parameters
- ES P filter parameters
- ES P envelope and level controls
- Integrated ES P effects processor
- Extended ES P parameters
Chapter 8:  EVOC 20 PolySynth
- EVOC 20 PolySynth and vocoding
  - EVOC 20 PolySynth overview
  - Vocoder basics
- EVOC 20 PolySynth interface
- EVOC 20 PolySynth analysis parameters
- EVOC 20 PolySynth (U/V) detection parameters
- EVOC 20 PolySynth synthesis parameters
- EVOC 20 PolySynth formant filter
- EVOC 20 PolySynth modulation parameters
- EVOC 20 PolySynth output parameters
- EVOC 20 PolySynth performance tips
- Vocoder history
- EVOC 20 block diagram
Chapter 9:  EXS24 mkII
- EXS24 mkII overview
- Sampler instruments
- EXS24 mkII Parameter window
- EXS24 mkII Instrument Editor window
- EXS24 mkII preferences
- EXS24 mkII memory management
Chapter 10:  External Instrument
- External Instrument overview
- Use the External Instrument
Chapter 11:  Klopfgeist
- Klopfgeist parameters
Chapter 12:  Retro Synth
- Retro Synth overview
- Retro Synth Analog oscillator controls
- Retro Synth Sync oscillator controls
- Retro Synth Table oscillator controls
- Retro Synth FM oscillator controls
- Retro Synth filter controls
- Retro Synth amp and effect controls
- Retro Synth modulation controls
- Retro Synth global and controller settings
- Retro Synth extended parameters
Chapter 13:  Sculpture
- Sculpture overview
- Sculpture interface
- Sculpture string parameters
- Sculpture objects parameters
- Sculpture pickups parameters
  - Use Sculpture pickup parameters
  - Sculpture’s spread controls
- Sculpture global parameters
- Sculpture amplitude envelope parameters
- Use Sculpture’s Waveshaper
- Sculpture filter parameters
- Sculpture delay effect parameters
  - Sculpture delay effect overview
  - Sculpture’s Groove Pad (stereo)
- Sculpture Body EQ parameters
- Sculpture output parameters
- Sculpture modulation controls
- Sculpture morph parameters
- Define Sculpture MIDI controllers
- Sculpture tutorials
Chapter 14:  Ultrabeat
- Ultrabeat overview
- Ultrabeat interface
- Ultrabeat Assignment section
- Ultrabeat Synthesizer section overview
- Ultrabeat sound sources
- Use Ultrabeat’s filter section
- Ultrabeat distortion circuit
- Ultrabeat Output section
- Ultrabeat modulation
- Ultrabeat step sequencer
- Ultrabeat tutorials
Chapter 15:  Vintage B3
- Vintage B3 overview
- Vintage B3 Main window
- Vintage B3 Rotor Cabinet window
- Vintage B3 Options window
- Vintage B3 Effects window
- Vintage B3 Expert window
- Use a MIDI controller with Vintage B3
- B3 and Leslie information
Chapter 16:  Vintage Clav
- Vintage Clav overview
- Vintage Clav interface
- Vintage Clav Main window
- Vintage Clav Effects window
- Vintage Clav Details window
- Vintage Clav extended parameters
- D6 Clavinet information
  - D6 Clavinet history
  - D6 Clavinet mechanical details
Chapter 17:  Vintage Electric Piano
- Vintage Electric Piano overview
- Vintage Electric Piano interface
- Vintage Electric Piano Effects window
- Vintage Electric Piano Details window
  - Vintage Electric Piano model parameters
  - Vintage Electric Piano pitch parameters
- Vintage Electric Piano extended parameters
- Vintage Electric Piano emulations
  - Rhodes models
  - Hohner and Wurlitzer models
- Vintage Electric Piano MIDI controllers
Appendix A:  Legacy instruments
- Legacy instruments overview
- Emulated instruments
- Synthesizers
Appendix B:  Synthesizer Basics
- Synthesizer basics overview
- Sound basics
- Synthesizer fundamentals
- Subtractive synthesizers
- Other synthesis methods
- A brief synthesizer history

347 Use Ultrabeat oscillator 2 model mode

349 Ultrabeat ring modulator

349 Ultrabeat noise generator

351 Use Ultrabeat’s lter section

354 Ultrabeat distortion circuit

355 Ultrabeat Output section

355 Ultrabeat Output section overview

356 Adjust Ultrabeat’s two-band EQ

357 Ultrabeat pan and stereo spread

358 Ultrabeat voice volume control

359 Change Ultrabeat’s trigger mode

360 Ultrabeat modulation

360 Ultrabeat modulation overview

360 Mod and via modulations in Ultrabeat

362 Create a modulation routing in Ultrabeat

363 Assign Ultrabeat MIDI controllers A–D

364 Use Ultrabeat LFOs

367 Ultrabeat envelope overview

368 Ultrabeat envelope parameters

369 Use Ultrabeat’s modulation target display

370 Ultrabeat step sequencer

370 Ultrabeat step sequencer overview

370 Step sequencer basics

371 Ultrabeat step sequencer interface

371 Ultrabeat global sequencer controls

372 Ultrabeat pattern controls

373 Use Ultrabeat’s swing function

374 Ultrabeat Step grid

378 Automate parameters in Ultrabeat’s step sequencer

380 Export Ultrabeat patterns as MIDI regions

381 MIDI control of Ultrabeat’s step sequencer

382 Ultrabeat tutorials

382 Ultrabeat sound programming overview

383 Create Ultrabeat kick drums

387 Create Ultrabeat snare drums

392 Create Ultrabeat tonal percussion

392 Create Ultrabeat hi-hats and cymbals

393 Create metallic Ultrabeat sounds

393 Tips for extreme Ultrabeat sounds

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