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User’s Manual STN-1000
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VOICE DESCRIPTIONS
VOICE DESCRIPTIONS
- Each of the 16 instrument voice samples on this piano are described below to offer
both information ideas on how to use them.
Voice #-Key Voice Name
01 - A0 GRAND PIANO - This is a 6’ Bosendorfer Grand Piano. The stereo sample of
this world class piano was taken in Paris, France. Perfect for classi-
cal compositions as well as any other style that requires acoustic
piano.
02 - B0 PIANO 2 - This is a 7 foot Grand Piano sampled with popular music in mind.
This piano is great for Elton John and rhythmic playing. The sound is
crisp and spacious. The 3D samples were taken from the position of
the player at Sony studios L.A.
03 - C1 ELEC. PIANO - An electronic piano sound created by FM synthesis. This
sound is useful for popular music as well as smooth Jazz.
04 - D1 ELEC. RHODES PIANO -
A very natural Rhodes warm and rich with slight
vibrato. Great for 70’s ballads and R&B. The samples were taken
from a vintage Fender Rhodes piano. The same instrument which
was used on the famous pop/rock song “Dreamweaver”.
05 - E1 HARPSICHORD - This authentic single string Italian Harpsichord is the
definitive instrument for Baroque music. The 3D samples were taken
from the position of the player at Sony studios L.A.
06 - F1 VIBRAPHONE - A wonderful instrument for Jazz and smooth Jazz. These
amazing 3D samples are taken from the position of the player.
07 - G1 MUSIC BOX (Glockenspiel) - Great for Christmas and Mozart. The sweet
and tender tone of these 3D samples will enchant your audience.
08 - A1 CHURCH ORGAN 1 (Pipe Organ 1) - This is a warm organ stop consisting
of Principals and Flaute useful for accompaniment.
09 - B1 CHURCH ORGAN 2 (Pipe Organ 2) -
his is a full tutti Principal stop with 16,
8, 4, and 1 1/3 pipes. This massive stop is great for Bach’s “Toccatta
and Fugue”.
10 - C2 HAMMOND ORGAN - Made for Jazz solos and accompaniment. The sound
has the typical Hammond key clicking and a fast Leslie effect.
11 - D2 ROCK ORGAN -
Great for Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Rock and Pop music.
The organ was run through tube distortion and a tube Leslie.
12 - E2 STRINGS -
Velocity attack strings, good for fast string lines in pop and
classical music. The 3D samples reflect the seating positions of the
players in a real orchestra and also contain the typical natural vibrato
of string instruments. The basses are to the right, cellos are center
right, violas center and violins to the center left and left.
13 - F2 CHOIR - Mixed choir with an emphasis on Baritones. Spacious 3D samples
great for pads and ballads.
14 - G2 CHOIR (VOICE OOHS) - Mixed choir. Velocity adds a “DOOO” articulation.
Played softly it makes for wonderful voice pads and accompaniments.
Very 3D stereo!
15 - A2 NYLON GUITAR - A beautifully engineered guitar sample. Great for musical
styles from country and pop to classical.
16 - B2 ACOUSTIC BASS - Warm electric bass sound for pop and ballads. Great for
Bee Bop and Blues. Walk it for Jazz!
VOICE DESCRIPTIONS