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Yamaha DX7, keys

The Weight of the Wind · a-ha / Single (1986)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played keys on The Weight of the Wind by a-ha (1986)

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Settings

osc
FM 4-op electric piano, unison 1, detune 8 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
4000 Hz
resonance
0.15
envelope
A 5 ms D 400 ms S 0.5 R 500 ms; static, brightness from FM ratio; filter env amount 0
effects
plate reverb, none
notes
A DX7 FM electric-piano voice carries the chord progression through the verses, a mainstay of the band's mid-80s ballads.

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  • Seedsystem