Yamaha PLG100-DX - Manual (Page 38)

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Appendix
No. Name Type Notes
1 EP Layer 1 FM + 1 AWM FM electronic piano layer sound similar to DX1
layer.
2 Doctor DX 1 FM + 1 AWM FM Electronic piano with a bright, sharp edge.
3 Golden Wires 1 FM + 1 AWM Features the metallic ring of electronic piano
oscillators. For use in performance.
4 SuperConga 1 FM The percussion sound of a conga, rich in ex-
pressiveness.
5 Tubular 1 FM + 1 AWM FM tubular bells. Velocity change that can’t be
obtained with FM is added with AWM, giving a
velocity cross fade.
6 New Koto 1 FM Koto sound with an echo effect applied.
7 Cello Edge 1 FM + 1 AWM Cello rich in expressiveness. The edge of the
bow sound is expressed with FM, the natural
cello sound with AWM.
8 Plasticlav 1 FM + 1 AWM A plastic clicking sound is added to a typical
clavier.
9 TX Bass 1 FM A heavy bass sound with good velocity re-
sponse, like the TX81Z sound.
10 Bachsichord 1 FM + 1 AWM Harpsichord nuanced with FM’s crisp keyboard
expression and AWM’s realistic sound.
11 That’s FM 1 FM + 1 AWM A bright, FM-like clavier string sound with lots
of metallic overtones
12 3D Rodes 1 FM + 1 AWM A hard electronic piano with a lively click sound
and phaser effect added.
13 Mr. Clav 1 FM + 1 AWM Clavier featuring FM’s crispness and attack and
AWM’s realistic sound.
14 Snooper Bass 1 FM Bass with a distinct sound that’s good for
hiphop, rap, or dance music.
15 Digicomp 1 FM Crisp FM percussive sound with a discordance
that appears with as velocity increases. Good
for performance.
16 Glasswirl 1 FM Analog-like FM pad sound rich in expressive
power.
17 RealAcoustic 1 FM + 1 AWM Steel string acoustic guitar. The crisply played
feeling comes from FM, while the natural tone
generation comes from AWM.
18 SparkleStabs 1 FM Sparkling percussive pad sound with a slightly
metallic feel. Good for music with a new age
or pop feeling.
19 Zed Bass 1 FM TX81Z type bass featuring metallic string sound
20 CE20 Bass 1 FM FM bass sound like Yamaha’s CE20. Good for
solo or ensemble use.
21 Harpist 1 FM Bright harp with a transparent feeling. More ef-
fective if played with glissando.
22 Steel Cans 1 FM + 1 AWM Realistic steel drum sound.
23 Zambeezi 1 FM + 1 AWM Ethnic sound, like a log drum.
24 Perkethnic 1 FM + 1 AWM Ethnic drum. Noise is added in relation to ve-
locity.
25 Cembalom 1 FM + 1 AWM Bright, sparkling FM cembalon (dulcimer)with
DK type EG.
26 Smackabass 1 FM Heavy FM smack bass with distortion.
27 ClockStrikz1 1 FM + 1 AWM “Big Ben” type bell sound, like TX802 sound.
28 DoubleGlock 1 FM + 1 AWM Dual voice glockenspiel using FM and AWM.
29 Stage 73 1 FM + 1 AWM Electric piano with a compressor applied. Un-
dulates as velocity gets stronger.
30 HandBells 1 FM + 1 AWM FM handbells with realistic AWM effects added.
31 Xylophone 1 FM + 1 AWM Very natural xylophone.
32 Marimboid 1 FM + 1 AWM A realistic marimba
33 Vivaldi 1 FM + 2 AWM Violin created with FM and AWM that can be
used for solo or ensemble. Highlights the crisp-
ness of FM and the realism of AWM.
34 Industrial 1 FM + 1 AWM Industrial bass with a good crisp string sound
in the attack.
35 2 FD 1 FM + 1 AWM FM sound that layers bell and electronic piano,
like a DX7 II FD.
36 Cmprsd Strat 1 FM + 1 AWM Lively electric guitar sound combining the crisp-
ness of FM with the realism of AWM.
37 Uprighteous 1 FM + 1 AWM Amplified upright bass with FM supplying the
feeling of strings being hit.
38 Chackawacka 1 FM + 1 AWM Percussion sound heard in Chinatown during
the Chinese New Year. Discordant sounds add
a metallic feeling and string attack as velocity
increases.
39 Woodknocker 1 FM + 1 AWM FM sound with overtones that give a woody
feeling, like a cross between a wood drum and
bass strings.
40 Temple Gongs 1 FM + 1 AWM FM gong. If played lightly, it sounds like a gong
hit lightly with a rubber mallet. Holding the key
makes a metallic sound like brushing the back
of the gong.
41 Kundoon 1 FM + 3 AWM Split sound. The right side of the keyboard
sounds like gongs/wind bells played with a bow,
the left like a dulcimer.
42 GS1-ness 1 FM + 1 AWM Strong metallic comp pad sound based on
Yamaha’s GS1 with deep chorus applied.
43 Ice Breath 1 FM + 1 AWM You can hear the breath sounds in this flute
that has something of a VL feeling to it.
44 Bronze Lead 1 FM + 1 AWM Monotone metallic lead/solo sound.
45 Monster Pad 1 FM + 1 AWM With a dramatic sound just like a movie
soundtrack, this pad really catches the flavor
of FM.
46 Aluminum 1 FM + 1 AWM Strong pad with chiff (organ pipe noise) added
with metallic overtones.
47 Bite-a-Synth 1 FM + 1 AWM Really crisp, metallic FM oscillator sound. Good
for performance or pad use.
48 Tinezzz 1 FM + 2 AWM DX piano layered with a nicely ringing pad and
with chorus applied.
49 Tam-Tam 1 FM + 1 AWM Untuned gong sound. By striking multiple keys
with a lot of spirit, you can get really good ef-
fects.
50 Clickorgan 1 FM + 1 AWM An organ sound with heavy plastic click in the
attack.
51 FreshSection 1 FM + 3 AWM Fresh sax section. Play it crisply.
52 Ascension 1 FM + 2 AWM Sounds like a magic spell being cast.
53 Better Days 1 FM + 2 AWM Makes an eerie noise. Play one note at a time.
54 Touch me!! 1 FM + 1 AWM That stereo feeling just shines (old electronic
mandolin sound).
55 Blue Mirror 1 FM + 3 AWM Quivering bell sound.
56 FlameSwaying 1 FM + 3 AWM Swaying sound of the harp.
57 Spring Bass 1 FM + 3 AWM Synth bass with a hard attack.
58 Vintage Game 1 FM + 3 AWM The so-called electronic sound.
59 From a Home 1 FM + 3 AWM The old family organ has gone hi-fi.
60 Danger Caves 1 FM + 3 AWM Play it from below-as dark as can be.
61 Afternoon Jam 1 FM + 3 AWM Guitar and vibraphone played in unison.
62 HappyEnd 1 FM + 2 AWM An old organ. Play it dramatically.
63 Fantasy Songs 1 FM + 3 AWM A perfect voice for playing Disney songs.
64 Relax Square 1 FM + 3 AWM Synth chorus voice.
65 Coriander 1 FM + 3 AWM Well-matched voice for ethnic songs.
66 Drive Bass 1 FM + 3 AWM Synth bass with a special attack.
67 LoFi Clavi 1 FM + 2 AWM Voice like a 70’s distorted clavier.
68 ColdWater-DX 1 FM + 3 AWM A voice with refreshing DX clarity.
69 HiSpeedBrass 1 FM + 3 AWM Live brass section with a stereo feeling.
70 Ambient Park 1 FM + 3 AWM Soft Pad.
71 Picked CP 1 FM + 2 AWM Electric piano that sounds like an electric grand
played with a pick.
72 Sand Pad 1 FM + 2 AWM Warm synth pad with layered DX strings and
chorus.
73 DX-Brass1 1 FM + 2 AWM Brass that emphasizes the hard attack of the
trumpet.
74 DX-Brass2 1 FM + 1 AWM Brass with the unique tension of the DX7.
75 Plucked Wow 1 FM DX clavinet with auto-wow applied.
76 Plucked EP 1 FM + 2 AWM Electric piano that sounds like a harp.
77 Brass Pad 1 FM + 1 AWM Analog synth style brass pad.
78 Octave Decay 1 FM Hard decay sound.
79 Slap Bass 1 FM + 1 AWM Slap bass as only the DX7 can do it.
80 Ethnic Groove 1 FM + 1 AWM Ethnic synth drum.
81 Thai Noodles 1 FM + 1 AWM A lead voice that makes you want to eat Thai
noodles.
82 ElectrcNylon 1 FM + 1 AWM A nylon guitar played though a pick-up.
83 DX Martenot 1 FM Martenot style voice that’s classic for suspense.
84 CP80M+DX Ep 1 FM + 1 AWM Voice with layered CP80M and DX electric pi-
ano.
85 Viscous Bass 1 FM + 1 AWM Gluey synth bass sound.
86 Woody Plucked 1 FM + 1 AWM Plucked sound with a woody feel.
87 Arco Strings 1 FM + 1 AWM String section played with bows.
88 Matrix 1 FM + 1 AWM Thick synth brass pad.
89 PanFlute 1 FM + 2 AWM Pan flute
90 DigiMute 1 FM + 1 AWM DX-like mute.
91 DigiSlap 1 FM + 1 AWM Hard synth bass.
92 SuperDX 1 FM + 1 AWM Hard slap bass style lead.
93 Friction 1 FM + 2 AWM Brass pad with a hard friction feel.
94 Comped EP 1 FM + 2 AWM Percussive electric piano.
95 Clean Guitar 1 FM + 1 AWM Electric guitar played with a guitar amp that has
chorus.
96 Mandolin 1 FM + 1 AWM Mandolin that brings back memories of good
old movies.
97 Reed-Lead 1 FM + 1 AWM Digital sax-style lead
98 BigBang 1 FM + 2 AWM SE-type pad that has an attack with a lot of
violent modulation.
99 DX-Bang! 1 FM + 2 AWM SE-type pad that has an attack with a lot of
violent modulation.
100 OrinocoDecay 1 FM + 2 AWM Sound for arpeggio with an attack like a ma-
rimba, and like a guitar used with orinoco flow.
Performance List