Extend-o-Matic
Synth + e-piano with an extensive chord bank
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TechMusicDescription
The ExtendoMatic is a hybrid instrument that combines a synth engine with electric piano sounds. It features three oscillators and nine effects, allowing for a versatile playing experience. Musicians can use it as a traditional synth or take advantage of its chord bank designed for extended chords.
How to use Extend-o-Matic?
To use the ExtendoMatic, simply select your desired sound engine (synth or electric piano), choose your effects, and utilize the chord bank to play extended chords or create custom chords manually. The instrument can be played in mono or polyphonic mode, with options for glide and portamento for added expressiveness.
Core features of Extend-o-Matic:
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Screenless workflow
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Subtractive Synth and Electric Piano Engine
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Chord Bank with inversions and manual chords
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12dB/oct and 24dB/oct Resonant Lowpass Filters
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9 Effects including Chorus, Phaser, Delay, and Reverb
Why could be used Extend-o-Matic?
# | Use case | Status | |
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# 1 | Live performances with extended chord progressions | ✅ | |
# 2 | Studio recordings requiring versatile sound design | ✅ | |
# 3 | Educational purposes for learning synthesis and chord structures | ✅ |
Who developed Extend-o-Matic?
The Oscillator Company is dedicated to creating innovative musical instruments that enhance the creative process for musicians. They focus on combining traditional and modern sound design techniques to provide unique tools for music creation.