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Yamaha DX7, arp

Do You Wanna · Modern Talking / Single (1985)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played arp on Do You Wanna by Modern Talking (1985)

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Settings

osc
FM 2-op pluck, short decay, unison 1, detune 2 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
5900 Hz
resonance
0.16
envelope
A 1 ms D 95 ms S 0 R 85 ms; closes fast per step; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo square 8 Hz to cutoff, mono
effects
1/16 sync delay, light chorus, none
notes
Sequenced 16th-note arpeggio driving the groove of “Do You Wanna”, the propulsive pulse Bohlen laid under the drum machine on the up-tempo tracks. Short, closed envelope per step keeps it tight and rhythmic rather than sustained.

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  • Seedsystem