Yamaha DX7, lead

Shakespeare · Jeanne Mas / Single (1990)

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Settings

osc: 2 saw detuned + 1 square, unison 5, detune 18 cents, sub none
filter: LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff: 1457 Hz
resonance: 0.1, drive 0.2
envelope: A 18 ms D 172 ms S 0.38 R 184 ms; slow filter swell into the sustain; filter env amount 0.22
modulation: lfo tri 0.96 Hz to pitch, glide 61 ms, mono
effects: plate reverb + slap-back delay, light chorus on the stereo pair, drive
notes: Lead for "Shakespeare" (L'Art des femmes), 1990: built from Roland D-50 (digital pads and bell leads), Korg M1 (piano/pad presets), Yamaha DX7II (FM bass), Akai S1000 sampler. Lead single. Genre context: French pop.

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10 Sep 2026Seedsystem