Casio cz 101 editor and librarian for midi quest ipad developed specifically for the casio cz 101, sound quests midi quest multiinstrument editor librarian protects the cz 101 from data loss, provides an intuitive graphic interface to display the instruments settings, and includes unparalleled editing, organization, and creative tools to maximize the sonic potential of the cz 101. Heres my take on portrait of tracy by jaco pastorius played on dsi mopho x4, elektron a4 and yamaha. If you have a cz101, cz, cz3000, cz5000, or cz1 then. Most have been made with an app called casio cz 101 patch editor. Electronic musical instruments downloads support casio. Czounds offers a large and growing number of patches for cz synthesizers. Casio cz emulator coming to pro tools with the virtual cz. Cz touch gives you touchbased control over all of the voice parameters on your cz synthesizer. Create random patches, and init patches as starting points for new sounds play your synth for sound testing using the onscreen keyboard patch base currently has editors for the following synthesizers, with more to come. I can then copy and paste the patches into a casio cz 5000 library. Casio cz users which patch editor library program do you use.
Patch base is a collection of patch editors and librarians for new and vintage. Voice system and 8 bits cpu d7811g same found on roland juno106 manages up to 8 l voices polyphony. If you have a cz 101, cz, cz 3000, cz 5000, or cz 1 then this. Emu morpheus and ultraproteus single, hyperpreset, and midimap modes. I didnt have my indigo io with me when i recorded these samples, so i recorded through the laptops internal audio card. But none are as small and portable as the cz 101 is. Casio cz users which patch editorlibrary program do you. The cz patch library czpl is an essential companion for the casio cz series of synthesizers. Patch base is a collection of patch editors and librarians for new and. To cut down on costs casio did not include a traditional analog type filter, but the cz series used a new synthesis technique called phase distortion to simulate a analog filter there were eight models of cz s produced throughout the 80s.
Casio cz 1, cz101, cz, cz3000, cz5000 clavia nord lead 2, nord lead 2x dsi mopho, mopho keyboard, evolver, evolver keyboard. Cz touch is a patch editor for the casio cz series of synthesizers. Patch script for cgp700 patch script for px560m patch script for px360m. Part of the cz synthesizers series based on digital synthesis pdphase distortion inspired by yamaha fm technology yamaha dx7 the cz 101 is the portable version of the series with minikeys. The cz 1 competes with the cz 5000 for the best all around phase distortion digital synth. Phyczical attraction 64 casio cz patches inspired by the songs and sounds of madonna. However, with only 32 patches 16 preset, 16 user storage is a bit slim. A patch editor for some of the casio cz family of synthesizers, written in max. A patch editor for some of the casio cz family of synthesizers, written in.
A few presets working with a preset editor librarian for casio cz 101, all importexports to and from the app to pluginboutique virtualcz are all in there all syx files and a mid file or two for your hardware not software. Play in mono mode to roboticize the cutoff between notes. Coffeeshopped has released cz touch an ios patch editor for the casio cz line of synthesizers. The czs 8stage envelopes are finally easy to visualize and edit, and all 6 of them are in one place. Any insights on this would be greatly appreciated, or if anyone feels like improving the patch in any way at all that would be great. Patch filter show all basic bass clean dark lead mono pad percussion percussive sound effect strings transition. Edit any parameter, organize patches, create random patches, and more. The cz series is a family of lowcost phase distortion synthesizers produced by casio in the mid1980s. Casio cz emulator coming to pro tools with the virtual cz the casio cz sound is coming to pro tools thanks to plugin developer oli larkin. Czsysexy is a patch librarian and editor that runs on windows, os x, and linux. Edit every voice parameter on your casio cz101 in realtime, no menu diving required.
Ts music software was a software company based in massachusetts. Casio cz users which patch editorlibrary program do you use. Casio s pro line of synths from the 80s using phase distortion synthesis. Additionally, the homekeyboard model ct6500 used 48 phase distortion presets from the cz line. Download patch base and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad and ipod touch. The vz10ms combination mode lets you mix together up to 4 different patches in any of 8 different patch mix or patch split configurations. I unfortunately do not own an atari st to transfer the sysex files to the synth, but i do own an apple. Casio s mid80s digital synths were light on price and big on sound. Casio cz1, cz101, cz, cz3000, cz5000 clavia nord lead 2, nord lead 2x dsi mopho, mopho keyboard, evolver, evolver keyboard. Port of the skating dice game which based on real dices for skaters. An older windowsbased editor is available made by alfonso hermida. Seems like saving patches is a major issue with these synths, as well as awkward menu programming, both of which can be solved by external programs.
The cz 101, cz 230s, cz, cz 2000s, cz 2600s, cz 3000, cz 5000, and cz. Casio cz series cz101, cz, cz3000, cz5000, cz1 dsi prophet 08. Cz 1 sysex have some extra bytes of info for names and velocityaftertouch, so there are a few cz 1 patches that i converted to cz 101,2000s,3000,5000 syx patches. Recreates the unique synthesis engine of the cz synths works as a sysex editor librarian for all cz hardware as well as an emulation. You can set effect and amp levels independently for each patch, and output them together through the mix out channel.
The cz v models the casio cz 101 and cz, two cult synthesizers behind many 80s pop hits. The cz metasounds synthesizer patch banks use the power of phase distortion synthesis. Forums for keyboard related discussion including forums for casio, korg, roland, technics and yamaha. In addition, i can easily transfer 32 patches in bulk to and from the casio cz 5000. It has some great sounds and capable of good percussive sounds as well as bass and pads. The casio cz patch library memory module and arpeggiator for the casio cz series of synthesizers. The cz 1 is greatly underestimated and very poorly compared. Schlesinger, andrew an insiders guide to casio cz synthesizers isbn.
The cz 1 has the most advanced keyboard of all the cz series synths. This is needed because the sysex file you get from don is coded for midi channel 1. The company operated until the mid1990s, and developed music software for the commodore 64, commodore 128, commodore amiga, macintosh and mainly the atari st. Virtualcz, virtualcz plugin, buy virtualcz, download. By contrast the cz 5000 is easy to program and fun to play. Edit instrument data files created by the instrument or this software. Patch base currently has editors for the following synthesizers, with more to come. Swap between multiskins loaded on ds for dstt and ys menu. E mu morpheus and ultraproteus single, hyperpreset, and midimap modes. Casio cz series sounds kid nepro sound patches and. To cut down on costs casio did not include a traditional analog type filter, but the cz series used a new synthesis technique called phase distortion to simulate a analog filter. Casio cz, 64 patch cz sound bank 1, in cz libii atari tosgem computer file format. Furthermore the editing capabilities are quite easy to work with when using sound diver thus far, but i havent done much of that yet.
There is some background noise due to the laptops card, and also to the cz the adda converters and. Casio cz patch library, memory module and arpeggiator. Now freeware windows patch lib for over 17 synths including casio cz. The cz101 and cz appeared in 1985 and were hugely popular with cashstrapped musicians. There were eight models of cz s produced throughout the 80s. Akai miniak alesis micron casio cz1, cz101, cz, cz3000, cz5000 clavia nord lead 2, nord lead 2x dsi mopho, mopho keyboard, evolver, evolver keyboard ensoniq esq1, sq80, and esqm. Miles for the book cosmo the history of the cosmosynth and patches to download. It has to my knowledge the most sophisticated set of generalpurpose patchexploration tools of any patch editor available. Casio cz5000 synthesizer in japan jim atwood in japan. Can be used with the cz101 to cz5000 and the ct6500 for which it can edit. Anyway, for me it seems to work on my cz 1, although some of the features unique to the cz 1 are not present since i wouldnt know which bits to edit for that. Dave smith instruments evolver keyboard dave smith instruments mopho dave. Later cz series models like the cz 3000 and cz 5000 used this new phase distortion synthesis in more professional instruments.
According to the developer, cz touch supports the casio. No longer are you limited to saving only 16 or 32 patches. Ive heard about the ipad app cz touch, and a sysex library. The cz is a fullsize keyboard version of the cz 101 for a slightly more practical edge.
While the later cz3000 offered more keys, greater polyphony and more patch memories, and the cz5000 added a sequencer, the smaller models proved to be the most enduring. Development was started in 1984 by emile tobenfeld. Includes cz 101, cz, cz 3000, cz 5000 and cz 1 synthesizers. Akai miniak alesis micron casio cz 1, cz 101, cz, cz 3000, cz 5000 clavia nord lead 2, nord lead 2x. The cz1 has an internal setting to enable or disable sysex communication.
Also a big beast and good midi keyboard for all the other gear. It is much like the patch select buttons on old ensoniq instruments and essentially gives you 4 different version of each patch. No joke, i think the backlight is the same one they use in digital watches, and at least on mine, the contrast is terrible so it can be a little hard to read despite the backlight. It adds a ton of new features that make it an instrument for the ages. Tobiasbp sedssprite editor small drawing and animation tool. There was also an old site called temple of cz, and all those files are included in the zip file. Make a change on the screen, and the change is instantly sent to your synthesizer.
Cz touch cz touch is a patch editor for the casio cz series of synthesizers. Data editor for xwp1 is a music data management software that you can run on your computer to perform the following tasks. For those with memories of the 1980s the introduction of the casio cz series of synths such as the cz101 and cz put casio. It has a full 61note 5octave keyboard with velocity and aftertouch sensitivity. Patch base has the best casio cz101 editor and librarian available for mac and ipad. Or output the 4 patches through the vz10ms lr line out channels. Edit parameters of instrument data on your computer.
Edisyn is particularly good at exploring the space of patches. When loading the sysex file, make sure that your cz 1 is set to use midi channel 1, and that system exclusive messages are enabled press down in the midi menu. Brasses, basses, pads, leads, percussion, drums, its all in there. Casio cz101 editor and librarian patch base coffeeshopped. The cz 101, cz 230s, cz, cz 2000s, cz 2600s, cz 3000, cz 5000, and cz 1. Use it to see if ds needs a new rubber pad or fixes.
These patches should work on all the synths in the casio cz range. Czounds has announced 4 new patch sets for classic casio cz synths, including casio cz 1, cz 101, cz, cz 3000 and cz 5000 synthesizers the new casio cz synth patches are inspired by 1980s synthpop bands. Czingles 1984 64 casio cz patches inspired by radio hits of 1984. The casio room at synth museum featuring info and pictures. One listen and youll be really big on the new, improved cz v. Library of patches and sounds for casio synthesizers including cz, vl1. A patch editormanager for the legendary casio cz series synths. Works as a sysex editor librarian for all cz hardware as well as an emulation. Ive written a patch editor for the czs and ct6500 by ianb, february 10 cz.
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