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New England Digital Synclavier, pad

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Contest: New England Digital Synclavier played pad on The Feeling Begins by Peter Gabriel (1989)

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Settings

osc
Synclavier duduk-derived drone, 2 saw -2, unison 2, detune 12 cents, sub sine -2, noise 0.05
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1800 Hz
resonance
0.1
envelope
A 600 ms D 700 ms S 0.85 R 1800 ms; slow, reed-like swell; filter env amount 0.2
modulation
lfo sine 4 Hz to pitch
effects
hall reverb, none
notes
The album's famous opening riff, built by sampling a duduk-like reed figure into the Synclavier and layering a synth drone underneath to give it sustain the acoustic instrument alone couldn't hold.

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  • Seedsystem