Fender rhodes sound patch

Gillespie1983, dec 8, 2016 gillespie1983, dec 8, 2016. I dont know if the n3 has the presence controle like the n2 but i find that very useful in getting a specific tone out of the rhodes patches. Read the loops section of the help area and our terms and conditions for more information on how you can use the loops. When trying to copy a real piano with an analogue synth, if one patch doesnt. Korg minilogue rhodes piano bass patch tutorial youtube. At any rate, im wondering if any other synths have similar patches. Yamaha motif es electric piano patch vintage synth. Rhodes epianotype sound with massive odesza style sound. Let me remind you of what a potential buyer wrote to me, to hell with technique what does it sound like. Not that im any great shakes as a keyboard player or guitarist or drummer for that matter, but arth1s last line strikes home for meat 17 years old a marshall stack is cool, along with a hammond b3 with 2 leslies, a rhodes, a double bass set of ludwigsall cool to have on stage.

A friend recently stored his suitcase model mark 1 and a fender twin at my place for a few months and i absolutely fell in love with the pecially the various tones and sound shapes available at different velocities. Emulating the rhodes piano sound with aka4 analog keysfour. Examples 1 and 2 are video examples, in which a cursor moves across the spectrogram image to align with the sound signal from recorded samples of a fender rhodes stage 88 mark ii and a yamaha dx7 on the e. So instead of recording the sound of a piano they create a computer model of how sound is generated when a mallet hits a tine. The sparkletop sounds closest to my old rhodes but does not have the bark as i had the pickups very close. Example 3 is a representation in musical notation of what is sounded in both videos. All about fender rhodes pianos, keyboards, and organs. It does not generate sound by accessing stored sound samples or by midi instructions. Of course, synthesizing the fender rhodes or wurlitzer ep200 is no bad thing. Really love the sound of the fender rhodes in jazz. I would strongy reccomend a modern instrument that has a rhodes sound built in.

Oct, 2004 the rhodes in the pc2me series are great samples, but the ones in rom4 are newer, much more realistic, and take some kick ass advantage of the whole of vast and kdfx plus all the realtime control that the k26 offers to make those base samples sound like just about any rhodes you would want from your basic clean rhodes sound to spoton. And in fact it has really boost my creativity to reach for a simple operator and make a patch from scratch instead of opening 6 different synth plugin trying to find the right sound. Jan 10, 20 whats more is that lugging one around to the gig is another nuisance many of us would rather do without. These later rhodes mark i models have the same basic characteristics as a mark ii with wooden keys. For recording the third rudy album, i ran a mark 7 standard through a fender tonemaster head and custom groovedog 15 speaker cabinet. Advanced physical modeling engine no static samples stage and suitcase models. Piano rhodes, just as there are differences between the ep200 patches and my ep200, and so on, but i would be happy to live with these for the pleasure of playing such well. Adds 255 waveforms and 255 patches of classic organelectric piano sounds. Perhaps in a generation or two theyll get it right. Nord have a range of stage pianos which have accurate rhodes sounds. The polysynth in question was the roland super jx10, and next month, ill show you how it managed it. They obviously sweated like hell to get one to sound that good or they bought a magic one and didnt fiddle with it. It is an analog device that generates sound when the hammers strike metal bars, called tines that vibrate with the. This is the sound of the legendary and vintage fender rhodes mark i epiano which was first introduced in 1975.

Best b3, rhodes, synth, piano in one keyboard the gear page. Ive made a bunch of different kinds of epiano patches since that one. I used the gritty stage amp preset run through a lot of reverb to create a patch similar to the one in be yourself and facebook story. What are some of you guys best presets for getting a fender rhodes sound using xpand2, there are so many patches but none of them sound. The fender and rhodes brand names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners and are not affiliated with or endorsed by this website. Fender rhodes sounds 14 most recent oldest shortest duration longest duration any length 2 sec 2 sec 5 sec 5 sec 20 sec 20 sec 1 min 1 min all libraries bobby cole 0. If you mean something for a few hundred dollars, there really isnt anything you can get at least new that sounds even close to a rhodes. Unfortunately adding one to your collection will set you back a pretty penny. What are some of you guys best presets for getting a fender rhodes sound using xpand2, there are so many patches but none of them sound quite right to me any ideas. The peterson design rhodes preamp circa 19701977 is one of the most desirable preamps in rhodes history. Lightweight with great rhodes often means nord to me, a used electro would be one angle except for the weighted keys. Fender rhodes, wurlitzer ep200, and hohner electric pianos first appeared.

Sample science free kontakt instruments a collection of 31 kontakt 5 instruments taken from released and upcoming samplescience sound libraries. And seamless patch switching lets you hold a chord in one sound while. The fender rhodes is one of the most well known electric keyboards of all time. Fender rhodes stage 73 1973 and earlier tone, fender rhodes stage 73 1974 and later bass boost, fender twin amp with modeled spring reverb, on and off axis mic placement, tone controls and mono vibrato, effects are post output circuits. As a musician, your keyboard is an extension of yourself. Some people prefer the early 70s mark i, but these later models sound great also, when you treat them right. Shop our online selection of fender rhodes electric piano hardware replacement parts. The fender rhodes is a very famous electric piano from the 80s, especially the stage mark ii model. For me, a tele bridge pickup with the tone rolled way off gets me closest. Luckily i have the solution for you, the afrodjmac rusty fender rhodes ableton live pack. Well, that entirely depends on what you mean by affordable. Such instruments include the hammond b3, clavinet and fender rhodes piano. I have some recent ones that are more 80s sounding.

A sound as rich and expressive as that of an acoustic piano is far too complex to be. The rhodes piano also known as the fender rhodes piano or simply fender rhodes or rhodes is an electric piano invented by harold rhodes, which became popular in the 1970s. Is it possible to modify a fender rhodes electric piano to. The legend of the dyno hammer tip modification fender rhodes. What kind of affordable electronic pianos best simulate. Its warm sound and harmonic distortion became synonymous with the classic recordings in the 70s and 80s. Nowadays, almost every synth offers a piano patch or 20 and our ears have. Ive heard a few modern keyboards that sound close but some of the traditional vibe seems to be missing. Like an electric guitar, the rhodes sounds even better with the right amp and effects. I bought my first rhodes as a teenager and now own seven.

Best fender rhodes patch in xpand2 home recording forums. Having fun with an alterd fender rhodes patch on the ensoniq asr10 sampler. This mod harkens back to 1960s fender rhodes pianos where a rounded bump was added to the pedestal via a metal clip. Originally released in 2002 lounge lizard is based on physical modelling rather than the more common sample based emulations. The rhodes in the pc2me series are great samples, but the ones in rom4 are newer, much more realistic, and take some kick ass advantage of the whole of vast and kdfx plus all the realtime control that the k26 offers to make those base samples sound like just about any rhodes you would want from your basic clean rhodes sound to spoton. View topic help getting good rhodes sound nord user forum. See below for some best free fender rhodes vsts read more.

Also, pushing the amp to be on the brink, but not quite to power amp distortion helps to create a full, clean sound. Nov 29, 2017 i bought my first rhodes as a teenager and now own seven. As for authenticity, there are differences between, say, the factory dyno ep patch and a genuine dyno. Im not sure which one to get, but ive always wanted one. You can custom the factory patch to your taste, either via the keyboard its self or via the korg software for the sv1 and save them in six custom preset slots. Jul 15, 2016 the oldest, the granddaddy of all virtual rhodes is the lounge lizard from applied acoustics. If you use any of these rhodes loops please leave your comments. Synthesizing acoustic pianos on the roland jx10 sound on sound.

Vowel ensemble a free kontakt patch to make choirs. The four fender rhodes multisamples are of high quality, and i was particularly impressed with the clunky bottom end of the brightest of these. Hard to find latches, handles, screws pins, knobs, glides and more. Although the multisample zones are clearly audible at times, ill remind myself that rhodes pianos were never consistent across their keyboards. Nord user forum view topic best fender rhodes sound. The pianos clean tone is what you hear on many essential fender rhodes recordings, but definitely not all of them. This piano sounds so good that i find it difficult to sell. We call it our miracle mod, and rightly so, as it works miracles on soggy and sluggish actions. Fender rhodes sounds download fender rhodes sound effects now. In the video linked on the vse page for the motif, there is, around 35 seconds in, a funkysounding electric piano patch.

Imo its rhodes, synth, and piano sounds are quite good, but their b3 sounds are very poor compared to the nord. Classic rhodes effects the pianos clean tone is what you hear on many essential fender rhodes recordings, but definitely not all of them. Talking about my newly acquired fender rhodes and how to fix some of broken or dead notes by soldering the pickup wiring back together. If you listened to it with headphones, it was exactly the same as the nord rhodes 1. Whats more is that lugging one around to the gig is another nuisance many of us would rather do without. In this video, we are quickly designing a basic warm piano rhodes. Well not that bad, but nothing like the fender models.

In this pack, youll find retro analog basses, fm synthesis keys, early sixties computergenerated sounds and chiptune tones. Mar 30, 20 struments ever, i was trying to get the sound from the fender rhodes legendary electric piano, into my nordlead 2. When choosing a new keyboard whether its your first or your tenth you need to be sure that you are picking a piece that will suit your needs. The famous fender rhodes mark ii stage 73 electric piano. The rhodes mk1 suitcase has a fair amount of bark, i would pair it with the sparkletop since it has a very natural tine sound. Essential if you plan to do funkjazz, deep house, or any soulul music. This free ableton live pack will get you that classic fender rhodes sound conveniently inside your laptop computer. Nov 22, 2016 well, that entirely depends on what you mean by affordable. Havent tried any of them, reason has a decent rhodes patch. As a substitute ive made an easy patch that emulates a. Vintage rhodes from loopmasters is the ultimate collection of royalty free electric piano loops and multi samples primed and ready for your deep house, jazz, soulful and funk productions. Whats more is that lugging one around to the gig is another nuisance many of us. Arturia has a fender rhodes software instrument called stage73 v that can be used to cook up rhodes sounds. It sounds kind of like a fender rhodes with a bit of a wah effectalmost like a fast filter sweep, but not quite.

Fix rhodes piano dead notes pickup wiring repair youtube. For me the best nonoriginal and the one i have used since 2010 is the korg sv1. Yamaha motif es electric piano patch vintage synth explorer. The oldest, the granddaddy of all virtual rhodes is the lounge lizard from applied acoustics. Famous artists such as stevie wonder, herbie hancock have made numerous famous tracks using the fender rhodes.

The acoustic piano sounds are what i have come to expect from yamaha warm and superb. This mod harkens back to 1960s fender rhodes pianos where a rounded bump. The iconic sound of the rhodes electric piano is part of our musical. Im going full four tet style from now on, ableton stock plugin and my sample library. This sound was emulated by the yamaha dx7 with a patch known as the dx7 rhodes that was popular during the 1980s, and caused several players to abandon. In the 80s i bought a roland rhodes piano because of the name. Jun 06, 2008 just what you have all been waiting to hear. Critical action mod for fender rhodes and rhodes pianos. What kind of affordable electronic pianos best simulate the. The free rhodes loops, samples and sounds listed here have been kindly uploaded by other users. I have a kurzweil that has a passable rhodes sound.

Sure, the patch i used would never fool you into thinking that you were listening to a real piano, but, like the fender rhodes, wurlitzers and hohners mentioned at the start of this article, it was pianolike, and useable for rock and roll. I swear that if i ran my nord rhodes sound no1 into the effects loop in of my old suitcase, even herbie hancock wouldnt be able to tell the difference. Nov 27, 2019 arturia has a fender rhodes software instrument called stage73 v that can be used to cook up rhodes sounds. The rhodes piano also known as the fender rhodes piano or simply fender rhodes or rhodes is an electric piano invented by harold rhodes, which became popular in the 1970s like a conventional piano, the rhodes generates sound with keys and hammers, but instead of strings, the hammers strike thin metal tines, which vibrate between an electromagnetic pick. I could also vote new yamaha cp4, great feel, excellent rhodes in my opinion, 30 lbs. Odesza style warm piano rhodes sound tutorial massive, ableton. Since 1996, ive fronted the funk band rudy on real rhodes, clavinet, and minimoog, recording two studio albums and playing hundreds of gigs. Altered fender rhodes patch via ensoniq asr10 feat. Luckily afrodjmac has the solution for you, the rusty fender rhodes ableton live pack. The fender rhodes is one of the most well known electric keyboards of all time and this free ableton live pack will get you that classic rhodes sound conveniently inside your laptop computer.

For this pack we spent weeks restoring an original late 70s, 73key rhodes mk1 to its original glory. I was curious what kind of rhodes sound you guys are ideally looking for. Advice on fender rhodes steve hoffman music forums. Chuck monte explains how the rhodes hammers were modified and adjusted. I too use a fender rhodes sound in nearly every track i write. Get fender rhodes sounds from soundsnap, the leading sound library for unlimited sfx downloads. Fender rhodes hardware replacement parts electric piano.

Best fender rhodes patch in xpand2 sign in to disable this ad what are some of you guys best presets for getting a fender rhodes sound using xpand2, there are so many patches but none of them sound quite right to me any ideas. I really dig barry miles white heat, and of course, delmar browns playing on joyous lake. A friend recently stored his suitcase model mark 1 and a fender twin at my place for a few months and i absolutely fell in love with the sound. Contrary to popular belief, the dynomy rhodes modifications did not include replacing all of the rubber hammer tips with woodcore versions a. Like a conventional piano, the rhodes generates sound with keys and hammers, but instead of strings, the hammers strike thin metal tines, which vibrate between an electromagnetic pickup. I want a fender rhodes sound, but cant afford a real one. A customized rhodes can effectively produce a wall of sound and project the energy you put into it. Get instant access to the worlds best private pro audio classifieds for. Logic pro x mainstage 3 turn your mac into a live rig.