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Electronic Music Studios (EMS) VCS3, keys

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Contest: Electronic Music Studios (EMS) VCS3 played keys on Have You Heard (Part 2) by The Moody Blues (1969)

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Settings

osc
1 tri + 1 saw -1, organ/EP-style stack, unison 1, detune 11 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct, mostly open
cutoff
4929 Hz
resonance
0.08, drive 0.13
envelope
A 11 ms D 180 ms S 0.55 R 470 ms; brief pluck on attack, settles fast; filter env amount 0.2
modulation
lfo sine 5.24 Hz to pitch
effects
chorus (light, tape-flavoured), plate reverb short-medium, none
notes
The closing reprise restates part one's Hammond organ figure over a settling Mellotron pad. Pinder's Mellotron and Hammond organ plus the band's new EMS VCS3 (played by Thomas and Edge) for the album's musique-concrete textures.

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  • Seedsystem