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Tutorials
Modular Synthesis:
Granular Techniques:
Hardware:
Softube´s Modular - Tutorial 12 "The Buchla 259e Module"
Timeline:
0:00:00 Introduction
0:00:40 Buchla and Moog, West and East
0:01:22 Are They Crazy In California?
0:02:10 Basic Structure
0:03:33 The Principal Oscillator
0:03:38 Frequencies and Pitch
0:04:23 FM and CV Modulation,
Similarities and Differences
0:14:08 MIDI
0:26:30 Green and Red Wave Shapes
0:28:30 Morphing Wave Shapes
0:29:39 Warping Waves
0:31:00 Modulating Morph and Warp
0:42:08 The Wave Shapes In Detail
1:24:35 The Waves a, b and c or: “How
to Drink the Attic”
1:28:20 The Memory Skew Mode
1:50:05 The Modulation Oscillator
1:50:54 Modulation Shapes and
Frequencies
1:55:25 The Pitch Track Mode
2:05:00 Modulating the Modulations
2:15:52 The Modulation Types
2:17:27 The Modulation Index
2:19:45 Softsync
2:26:45 Hardsync
2:29:34 MIDI Sync
2:31:23 AC Coupled Outputs and DC
Coupled Outputs
2:34:55 Buchla 259e, The Hardware and
the Software: Differences
2:37:25 Some Words at the End
2:40:54 The End
Producing tutorial 12 took me exactly 56 hours and 5 minutes. The Buchla 259e module is probably the most complex wizard of sound delivering the most unpredictable results at the beginning, which I´ve ever had under my fingers – which are still trembling a bit. Watch and get your fingers tremble as well.