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Glossary for Korg Kronos | |
(shared) | |
ADC: Analog-to-Digital Converter | |
ADSR: ADSR envelope: Attack-Decay-Sustain-Release | |
Adv: Advanced (cf Basic) | |
.AIF and .AIFF: audio file format (cf .WAV) | |
AKR: After Key Release (a KARMA term) | |
AfterT: Aftertouch | |
AL-1 (synth engine: Analog Synthesizer) | |
Amp Sim: Amplifier-type Simulation | |
AMS: Alternate Modulation Source | |
Arp: Arpeggiator | |
Arpeg: Arpeggiator | |
ASW: Assignable Switch (said of MIDI) | |
AT: After Touch | |
Bn: Bank (said of MIDI) | |
Bnk: Bank (said of MIDI) | |
BP: Band Pass (said of filters) | |
BPM: beats per minute, aka Tempo | |
Bsc/Adv: Basic/Advanced | |
BTH: Both | |
Bus Sel.: Bus Select | |
C. KeyTrk: Common Keyboard Track | |
C/S Chg: Combination or Song Change | |
CC#: Control Change Number (MIDI term) | |
The default assignments for knobs 5‐8 are Knob Mod.1 | |
(CC#17), Knob Mod.2 (CC#19), Knob Mod.3 (CC#20), | |
and Knob Mod.4 (CC#21), | |
CC#00: Bank Select (MSB) | |
CC#01: Modulation 1 | |
CC#02: Modulation 2 | |
CC#03: (none) | |
CC#04: Foot Pedal Assign | |
CC#05: Portamento Time | |
CC#06: (none) | |
CC#07: Volume | |
CC#08: Pan (Post IFX Panpot) | |
CC#09: (none) | |
CC#10: Pan (Panpot) | |
CC#11: Expression | |
CC#12: Effect Control 1 | |
CC#13: Effect Control 2 | |
CC#14: KARMA on/off | |
CC#15: (none) | |
CC#16: Ribbon Controller, 64 (center) | |
CC#17: Knob Mod. 1 (Mod5?) | |
CC#18: Value Slider | |
CC#19: Knob Mod. 2 (Mod6?) | |
CC#20: Knob Mod. 3 (Mod7?) | |
CC#21: Knob Mod. 4 (Mod8?) | |
CC#22: KARMA Slider1 ... | |
CC#29: KARMA Slider8 | |
CC#30: KARMA Scene | |
CC#31: KARMA Latch | |
CC#32: Bank Select (LSB) | |
CC#33..CC#63: (none) | |
CC#64: Damper Pedal | |
CC#65: Portamento | |
CC#66: Sostenuto | |
CC#67: Soft Pedal | |
CC#68, 69: (none) | |
CC#70: EG Sustain Level, 64 (center) | |
CC#71: (Filter) Resonance, 64 (center) | |
CC#72: EG Release Time, 64 (center) | |
CC#73: Filter/Amp EG Attack Time, 64 (center) | |
CC#74: Filter Cutoff, 64 (center) | |
CC#75: EG Decay Time, 64 (center) | |
CC#76: LFO1 Speed, 64 (center) | |
CC#77: LFO1 Depth (Pitch), 64 (center) (Pitch LFO1 Intensity, Vibrato Int) | |
CC#78: LFO1 Delay, 64 (center) | |
CC#79: Filter EG Intensity, 64 (center) | |
CC#80: Switch 1 (SW1) Modulation | |
CC#81: Switch 2 (SW2) Modulation | |
CC#82: Foot Switch Assign | |
CC#83: Multi Purpose Ctrl8 | |
CC#84: (none) | |
CC#85: VJS +X | |
CC#86: VJS -X | |
CC#87: VJS +Y | |
CC#88: VJS -Y | |
CC#89,90: (none) | |
CC#91: Effect 1 Depth (MFX Send 2 Level) | |
CC#92: Effect 2 Depth (All Insert FX Off/On) | |
CC#93: Effect 3 Depth (MFX Send 1 Level) | |
CC#94: Effect 4 Depth (Master FX1/2 Off/On) | |
CC#95: Effect 5 Depth (Total FX1/2 Off/On) | |
CC#96..101: (none) | |
CC#102..109: KARMA SW1 .. SW8 | |
CC#110..117: Pad1..Pad8 | |
CC#118: X-axis (Vector Joystick) | |
CC#119: Y-axis (Vector Joystick) | |
Cho/Flanger: Chorus/Flanger | |
CMT: Component Modeling Technology (PolysixEX) | |
Combi: Combination | |
Comp: Compressor effect | |
Ctrl Bus: FX Control Bus | |
CV: Control Voltage | |
CX-3 (synth engine: Tonewheel Organ) | |
DAR: an AR generator with initial Delay stage | |
Dep: Depth (CC#77: LFO1 Depth (Pitch)) | |
Dir.Idx: Direct Index | |
Dly: Delay | |
DKit: Drum Kit | |
Dmp: Damper | |
Drum Sample | |
D.Track: Drum Track Pattern | |
Dmod: Dynamic Modulation | |
DU: Duration (said of KARMA) | |
Dyn: Dynamic | |
Effect Preset | |
EG: Envelope Generator | |
Env: Envelope | |
EP: Electric Piano (also E. Piano, cf A. Piano, Acoustic Piano) | |
EP-1 (synth engine: MDS Electric Piano) | |
EQ: Equalizer | |
ESP: External Signal Processor (said of MS-20EX) | |
EV: Events | |
EXi: Expansion Instrument | |
EXi Program: allows any two EXi within | |
.EXL: MIDI Exclusive Data (filename extension) | |
Exp/Comp: Expand/Compress | |
Exp: Exponential Curve | |
Exp/Log: Exponential/Logarithmic | |
F/A: Filter/Amp | |
F-V: Frequency-Voltage (Patch Panel) | |
Fc: Frequency | |
FM: Frequency Modulation | |
Frq: Frequency | |
FxV: Frequency-to-Voltage (Patch Panel) | |
Gch: Global Channel | |
GE: (KARMA Generated Effect) | |
GM: General MIDI | |
Gnd: Ground (Patch Panel) | |
HADSR: an ADSR with a Gate Hold | |
Harm.: Harmonic(s) | |
HD-1: ("High Definition" synth engine: wave sequencing, etc.) | |
HDR: Hard Disk Recorder | |
HEQ: High-range Equalizer | |
HEQ Fc: High EQ Frequency | |
HG: High Gain (Hi-Gain) | |
HP: High Pass (said of filters) | |
HPF: High Pass Filter | |
IFX: Insert Effects | |
Indiv.: Individual | |
-Inf Ramp: Silent in one half-step | |
+Inf Ramp: x2 in one half-step | |
Int: Intensity (CC#79) | |
Inv/Dbl: Inverted/Doubled notes | |
JS: Joystick (to the left of the keybed); cf Vector Joystick | |
JS X: horizontal movement | |
JS+Y: vertical movement, upwards | |
JS-Y: vertical movement, downwards | |
KARMA: Kay Algorithmic Realtime Music Architecture | |
KBD: Keyboard | |
.KCD: Audio CD track list (file extension) | |
KeyTrk: Keytrack | |
.KMP: Korg Multisample Parameters (".KMP" is a file extension.) | |
.KSC: Korg Sample Collection or Korg SCript file (".KSC" is a file extension.) | |
.KSF: Korg Sample File (".KSF" is a file extension.) | |
L/C/R: Left/Center/Right | |
L+R: Left Right Summation | |
LEQ: Low-range Equalizer | |
LEQ Fc: Low-range Frequency | |
LGT: Legato | |
Log: Logarithmic Curve | |
LP: Low Pass (said of filters) | |
LPF: Low Pass Filter | |
LSB: Least Significant Bit | |
Mdl Stop: Module Stop | |
MDS: Multi-Dimensional Synthesis (said of EP-1) | |
MFX: Master Effects (cf Total Effects, TFX) | |
MG: Modulation Generator (an AMS Source, MS-20EX) | |
Mn: Mono | |
MNO: Multisample Number chunk | |
Mod: Modulation (Program P5: Modulation & Arpeggiator, PolysixEX) | |
Mod-7 (synth engine: Waveshaping VPM synthesizer) | |
ms: millisecond | |
MS/WS/Dkit: Multisamples/Wave Sequences/Drum Kit | |
MSB: Most Significant Bit | |
MS-20EX (synth engine: analog modeling) | |
MS-50: "big brother" to MS-20 | |
msec: millisecond | |
Mt.: Multitap | |
Mtap: Multitap | |
MS: Multisample | |
MVCA: Modulation VCA (said of MS-20EX) | |
Oct: Octave | |
OD: Overdrive | |
OG: Operation Guide (PDF manual) | |
Osc: Oscillator | |
Overb: type of reverberation | |
P.Offset: Pitch Offset | |
P4EQ: Parametric 4-band Equalizer | |
Parameter Guide (PDF manual) | |
Pat: Parameter Name | |
Patch Panel: screen found in both MOD-7 and MS-20EX synths | |
PB: Pitch Bend (said of Karma) | |
PCM: (Pulse-code modulation) a digital representation of an analog signal | |
.PCG: Program Combi Global Files (filename extension) | |
Pdl: Assignable Pedal | |
Perf.: Performance | |
PG: Parameter Guide (PDF manual) | |
Phones: Headphones | |
Phs: Phase | |
PolysixEX (synth engine: analog modeling, in User-E bank) EXi 1 Instrument Type | |
Porta.: Portamento | |
Prg Chg: Program Change | |
PRG: Program | |
PW: Pulse Waveform (said of PolySixEX) | |
PWM: Pulse Width Modulation (said of PolysixEX) | |
a type of oscillator, similar to PW above. | |
QS: Quick Start Guide (PDF manual) | |
REC: Record | |
Rel: Release (of ADSR envelope) | |
Reverb: Reverberation | |
RLP: Relative Parameter | |
RMS: power, cf peak power | |
Rnd: Random | |
RPN: Registered Parameter Numbers | |
RPPR: Realtime Pattern Play and Record | |
RT: Repeat Time (said of KARMA) | |
RTC: Real-Time Control (e.g., slider) | |
RTP: Real-time Parameters | |
RT Knobs: Realtime Knobs (said of KARMA) | |
S&H: Sample & Hold | |
S/H: Sample/Hold | |
S Chg: Song Change | |
SDD: divided Sample Data chunk | |
.SF2: Sound Font file | |
SGX-1 (synth engine: Premium Piano) | |
SMD: Sample Data chunk | |
SMF: Standard MIDI File | |
SMP: Sample Parameter chunk | |
.SNG: Song file (".SNG" is a file extension.) | |
SNO: Sample Number chunk | |
Spd: Speed | |
Src: Source (ex: SRC1 and SCR2) | |
SSD: Solid State Drive | |
St: Stereo | |
Sta / Att / Rel: Start / Attack / Release | |
Sta / Sus: Start / Sustain | |
Step Seq: Step Sequencer | |
STR-1 (synth engine: Plucked String) | |
Strt/Dot/Trip Mults: Straight/Dotted/Triplet Multipliers | |
Sus: Sustain (of ADSR envelope) | |
SW1: Switch 1 (control surface) | |
SW2: Switch 2 (control surface) | |
SysEx: System Exclusive | |
.SYX: file format for System Exclusive files | |
T.Sig: Time Signature | |
TA: Tempo - Absolute (said of KARMA) | |
Tch: Track Channel | |
Template Song | |
TFX: Total Effects (final part of the effects chain, after Master Effects are applied) | |
TR: Tempo - Relative (said of KARMA) | |
Transp.: Transpose | |
tri: triangle waveform | |
Trig: Trigger | |
TS: Time Signature | |
Value Dec: footswitch for front-panel "Dec" (Decrement) button | |
Value Inc: footswitch for front-panel "Inc" (Increment) button | |
V/C: Vibrato/Chorus | |
VCA: Voltage Controlled Amplifier | |
VCF: (said of PolysixEX VCO/VCF/EG/MG) VC Filter | |
The most important oscillator, filter, envelope, and modulation generator parameters. | |
VCO: ____________ Oscillator (pitch) | |
VCO CV: Control Voltage inputs (said of MS-20EX) | |
VE: Velocity (said of KARMA) | |
Vector | |
Vel: Velocity | |
Vel Sens: Velocity Sensitivity | |
VJS: Vector Joystick (on the control surface): CC#118 for the X axis, and CC#119 for the Y axis. | |
VMT: Virtual Memory Technology (small portion in RAM, then streams from disk) | |
VNL: Voice Name List (PDF manual) | |
Voice Name List (PDF manual) | |
VPM: Variable Phase Modulation synthesis (said of MOD-7, cf FM synthesis) | |
.WAV: WAVE audio file format | |
Wave Forms for VCO1: Sawtooth, Square/Pulse Wave, Triangle Wave, White Noise. | |
Wave Forms for VCO2: one of Sawtooth, Square Wave, Pulse Wave, Ring Modulator. page 300 | |
WaveSeq: Wave Sequence | |
Xfade: Crossfade | |
Xover Filter: Crossover Filter |
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