Make Your Bends Do More For You
Jul 23, 2019
4 minutes
By Jerry Kovarsky
It’s high time we asked our controllers to add even more to the diversity and expression of our sounds. There’s no reason that the act of bending a note can’t also affect some other aspect of your sound at the same time. These are some of my favorite tricks to program into the Pitch Bend controller of your lead synth.
More Than A Bend
I first got drawn to the concept of adding more timbral change when bending a note from listening to the classic early-70s records of George Duke. So often when he bent a note the sound would open up a bit more, evoking the cry of a great blues player. I learned that George
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