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Yamaha CS-80, lead

Tears in Rain · Vangelis / Single (1982)

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Contest: Yamaha CS-80 played lead on Tears in Rain by Vangelis (1982)

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Settings

osc
Yamaha CS-80 lead, unison 1, detune 12 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
3200 Hz
resonance
0.15, drive 0.05
envelope
A 200 ms D 400 ms S 0.8 R 4000 ms; slow, expressive, ribbon-controller-shaped; filter env amount 0.35
modulation
lfo sine 0.15 Hz to cutoff, glide 80 ms
effects
Lexicon-style plate/hall reverb, long tail, none
notes
The famous elegiac CS-80 solo over Roy Batty's monologue, shaped live with the ribbon controller for expressive vibrato and bends, a huge reverb tail dissolving into the score's ambience.

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  • Seedsystem