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The Roland DDR-30 Digital Drum module is designed to pair with PD-10 and PD-20 pads to form the Alpha Drum System, or via MIDI controller (e.g. Roland Pad 8). [3] The DDR-30 and Alpha Drums was the first-generation of Roland electronic drum sets.
Roland GS, or just GS, sometimes expanded as General Standard [1] [2] or General Sound, [1] is a MIDI specification. It requires that all GS-compatible equipment must meet a certain set of features and it documents interpretations of some MIDI commands and bytes sequences, thus defining instrument tones, controllers for sound effects, etc.
The unit contains 256 preset patches [3] and two drum kits. Patches emulate the sounds of models from such manufacturers as Roland, Moog, Oberheim, PPG, Solina.The drum kits emulate the styles of electronic kits [5] like the Roland TR-808 and Roland TR-909, as well as Simmons drum kits.
Electronic percussion samples, sounding similar to the 1981 Simmons SDS-V, generally considered the first commercial electronic drum kit. The plastic case is matte silver. LT (low tom) MT (medium tom) HT (high tom) CHY (China cymbal) CB (cowbell) SLP (vibraslap) CH (closed high-hat) OH (open high-hat) BD (bass kick) SD (snare) CUP (cup cymbal)
Room Kit: Drums recorded with room ambience 17: Power Kit: More powerful kick and snare sounds 25: Electronic Kit: Sounds of various electronic drums 26: TR-808 Kit: Analog drum kit similar to Roland TR-808 33: Jazz Kit: Softer kick and snare sounds than the Standard Kit 41: Brush Kit: Many brush sounds added 49: Orchestra Kit: A collection of ...
Bass drum Muffling the bass can be achieved with the same muffling techniques as for the snare, but bass drums in a drum kit are more commonly muffled by adding pillows, a sleeping bag, or other soft filling inside the drum, between the heads. Cutting a small hole in the resonant head can also produce a more muffled tone, and allows the ...
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[1] [2] The R-8 features velocity and pressure-sensitive pads, which are used for capturing the dynamics of a performance by mimicking the expressiveness of live percussion. The device is four-part multitimbral, enabling simultaneous playback of multiple sounds. The drum machine supports both real and step-time sequencing, with the capacity to ...