Dreamsofwires dsi tetra minimalistic first patch youtube. As expected, dave smith has released his tetra tetr4 in the l33t speak on the case. In october, 2019, almost two years after the launch of the company, we founded a headquarters near the center of moscow. The tetra is like the p08 but with a couple of extra features. Dave smith instruments tetra sound editing software. Dave smith instruments prophet rev208 8voice analog. Sunsine audio releases 129 presets for dsi tetra, mopho. In that time, dsi have extracted more mileage from. The patch was created while in polychain mode with a mopho keyboard tetra setup. Have all the incredible analog sound you would expect from a dave smith instruments synthesizer, with the ease and reliability of modern day. Have all the incredible analog sound you would expect from a dave smith instruments synthesizer, with the ease and reliability of modern day vsts, its truly the best of both worlds. Sequential is an american synthesizer company founded in 1974 as sequential circuits by dave smith. What the free version can do in regard to creating combo patches and step sequences is very limited. Dave smith instruments the official dsisequential forum.
Thanks also to the authors of the prophet 08 programs, many of which are used in tetra. Dave smith instruments evolver vintage synth explorer. Now, representatives of our international team are able to visit the synthesizer paradise with dozens of sound devices at any time and work on new patches. Dave smith instruments ups the ante again with the prophet rev2, a 61key analog synthesizer that takes over where the legendary prophet 08 left off. All effect plugins instrument plugins patches and sound banks sales and promotions samples and sound libraries. Dave smith tetra desktop synthesizer like 4 mophos in one. The tetra patch is 4 voice unison and the mopho is. Voices 1 and 2 are assigned to layer a, 3 and 4 are assigned to layer b. Taking dsis most powerful monosynth, aiyn zahev sounds presents a selection of 64 top quality sounds designed to provide inspiration to anyone working with electronic music.
Dave smith s latest synth crams four mophos into one keyboardshaped box. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Dave smith instruments tetra 4voice analog synthesizer reverb. Since buying the prophet 08 ten years ago i have collected a variety of dave smiths synths such as the mopho, tetra, prophet 6 and ob 6 desktop. Offered in eightvoice or 16voice version this is the 8voice version, the rev2 is an absolute beast with dual dcos, a suboscillator, and a 24pole resonant lowpass curtis filter per voice. In addition, tetra is a voice expander for other tetras or dave smith instruments prophet 08. Most of the rotary controls are detented encoders, but cutoff and resonance are potentiometers, allowing full sweeps with a single turn. Tetras four voices feature a 100% analog signal path and. The rev2 is like the p08 but with a couple of extra features, not exactly like a tetra, but similar. Now, representatives of our international team are able to visit the synthesizer paradise with dozens of sound devices at any time and work on new patches and soundbanks. His current company, dave smith instruments, is today one of only a.
There is no external audio input, but input gain is now programmable for total recall of feedback settings. Dave smith instruments tetra vintage synth explorer. With four voices of genuine analogue polyphony, dave smith s tetra is a big synth in a small box. The mopho keyboard is a monophonic synthesizer with an all. Dsi tetra prophet black cube soundset 128 presets lfo team loves dave smith instruments. Midi quest dave smith tetra editor and librarian for windows. In 1978, sequential released the prophet5, the first programmable polyphonic synthesizer, used by artists including michael jackson, madonna, and john carpenter. You will need mopho soundeditor to upload the patches to the synth. Dave smith instruments tetr4 operation manual pdf download. For players who, up until 1974, had been restricted to monophonic synths or, at best, a basic form of duophony, the dream of playing multiple, correctly shaped notes simultaneously was synthesizer heaven. Dsi tetraprophet black cube soundset 128 presets lfo team loves dave smith instruments. Tim ande, dave polich, ravi sharma, james terris, stefan trippler, and jason ware for their voicing work. The tetra is another dave smith designed piece of analog wizardry that sits. Dave smith instruments patches userlibrary thread page 2 gearslutz.
Thom uses the roland fc200 in front of him to control a looping maxmsp patch on jonnys macbook pro via the midisport 4x4. Dave smith instruments tetra four voice analog synthesizer in great condition, with power supply. For players who, up until 1974, had been restricted to monophonic synths or, at best, a basic form of duophony, the dream of playing multiple, correctly shaped notes simultaneously was synthesizer heaven, and the first instrument to offer this was not dave smith s prophet, the moog polymoog, nor. Sequential was also pivotal to the development of midi in 1982, which synchronizes electronic instruments by. It has been discussed in a few threads recently how there is currently nowhere on the. Midi quest dave smith tetra editor and librarian for. Save dave smith evolver to get email alerts and updates on. As soon as you add in digital keyboard scanning, midi control, etc. Thom and jonny during their performance of give up the ghost on the jimmy fallon show, october 03, 2011. Sequential prophet x, sequential prophet6, prophet 12, prophet 08, prophet rev2. This is a thread in which to share your patches for dsi synths.
Dave smith instruments tetra compact analog 4voice synthesizer features at a glance. Quadruple quadruple your refreshment, quadruple quadruple your enjoyment sorry, i started quoting old doublemint gum jingles. These patches can be used in the prophet 08 and mopho. This sound set focuses especially on pads, layered and evolving sounds, percussion, and arpeggios. Aug 05, 2009 dave smith instruments has introduced a new multitimbral synthesizer, the dsi tetra. Each preset makes of full use of the modulation wheel as well as all four assignable parameter knobs and each has a unique name for easy identification. The mopho is a single voice from the mighty prophet 08 with the addition of one suboscillator per dco. Dsi tetra black cube soundset 128 presets lfo store. Download instructions will be sent to your paypal registered email address immediately after your payment is received. For players who, up until 1974, had been restricted to monophonic synths or, at best, a basic form of duophony, the dream of playing multiple, correctly shaped notes simultaneously was synthesizer heaven, and the first instrument to offer this was not dave smith s prophet, the. The prophet 08 is dave smith s all analog flagship poly synth providing a vintage sound with a modern twist. Chris hector, andrew mcgowan, joanne mcgowan, and tracy wadley. In fact, other than the new prophet 08 themed paint scheme and knobs, the tetra s case and layout is virtually identical to the mopho.
In fact, other than the new prophet 08 themed paint scheme and knobs, the tetras case and layout is virtually identical to the mopho. Tetra offers a 100% analog sound and features four voices with individual outputs assigned to each. Dave smith tetra editor and librarian for midi quest ipad developed specifically for the dave smith tetra, sound quests midi quest multiinstrument editorlibrarian protects the tetra 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 tetra. It is a fourvoice, analog poly synth, a sort of mini prophet. Dave smith instruments today released tetra, its nextgeneration analog polyphonic synthesizer. However, a need to sell it because i gotta fix my truck. It will appear in sysex librarian, the macs audio midi utility, and other midi applications as a midi port named dsi tetra. Tetra sound editor turns ipad into dedicated patch editor for dsi. Tetra takes the awardwinning sound and features of mopho, multiplies them by four, and packs them in a box less than half an inch larger.
The result promises to be more than the sum of its parts. Sequential tetra multitimbral fourvoice analog synthesizer. Sep 08, 2012 sunsine audio releases 129 presets for dsi tetra, mopho and prophet 08 sunsine audio has released a new set of 128 presets for the dsi tetra, mopho, and prophet 08 synthesizers. Saving a program overwrites a previously saved program. Tetras four voices feature a 100% analog signal path and fourpart multitimbral operation with individual outputs per voice. Ive cut the middle out of the recording as it was too long. Analog synth racksound module dave smith instruments tetra. In program mode, tetra is a fourvoice, polyphonic synthesizer with four banks of 128 programs. It beats the p12 by miles if you like a thick and rich and powerful analog sound. This time with a fresh new bank of sounds for the dave smith instruments prophet 08, mopho and tetra series. Dave smith instruments mopho vintage synth explorer. At just under two pounds, tetra is small and portable, but contains more than enough great analog synth features to get musicians excited. Dave smith instruments patches userlibrary thread this is a thread in which to share your patches for dsi synths.
Well, yes i think so and have been exploring the depths of this synth and made128 brand new patches, all from scratch and from the front panel. Ma rk knopfler showing his magic on an acoustic guitar duration. Store brands dave smith instrument dave smith tetra. Dave smith instruments has introduced a new multitimbral synthesizer, the dsi tetra. Pads, poly synths, basses, atmospheres, arpeggios and lots more. Tetra takes the sound and features of the dsi mopho, multiplies them by four, and packs them in a box less than half an inch larger. Dave smith instruments patches userlibrary thread gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. May 5, 2010dave smith instruments has released a keyboard version of mopho, dsis popular desktop synthesizer module.
Dave smith instruments patches userlibrary thread gearslutz. Weve been getting the message loud and clear from our customers that smaller is better, said company founder dave smith. Split assigns layer a from the lowest note to below the split point see previous parameter and layer. Dave smith instruments is back with another excellent and affordable analog monophonic synthesizer. After a stint working in software synthesis for seer systems, dave. New analog mono synth is full featured, compact, affordable half moon bay, calif. The dave smith instruments tetra is a standalone, fourvoice, analog poly synthesizer with four banks of 128 programs and separate outputs. As with the prophet 08, each program contains two layerseach layer is essentially a separate patch that can be used to create keyboard splits or stacked sounds. Dave smith instruments has announced that its twelve. I dont know why they couldnt just charge an extra 30 dollars. Resonance sound proudly presents visions a new soundset for dave smith instruments pro2 synthesizer by aiyn zahev sounds. Can be linked to other dave smith sound modules and synths such as mopho or prophet 8 to increase polyphony, and. And here is a pdf book of patches made for the minimoog. Dave smith tetra desktop analog polysynth duration.
Tetra program editor vst is a vst plugin editor for dave smith instruments tetra program synthesizer. Dave smith is considered a legendary figure in the synthesizer world, he founded sequential circuits and designed such classics as the prophet 5 and prophet vs, and he was a pioneer in bringing midi to synthesizers. It also may have been used to send midi data to his dave smith tetra. This bank contains 128 brand new, expressive, musical sounds. This was the first patch i made on it when i dug it out of its box. Tetr4 soundeditor is a fullyfeatured editor and sound development tool created specifically for dave smith instruments tetr4 synthesizer sound editor provides the ultimate editing and sound development experience by displaying all tetr4 program parameters in a single intuitive graphical interface. Midi communication is by standard midi in and out jacks or usb. It really brings tetra to life and makes creating complex patches a. Combos can also be used to create modularstyle polyphonic patches, where each voice plays a different program, with a slight variation on the same sound or even a drastically different sound. Only 100% analog synths have no latency well, actually they have some but its on the order of the speed of light. When dave smith introduced the updated rev2 with sixteen voices and updated features i knew i would have to buy it at some point, as the only other sixteen voice analog synth in my studio is the alesis. Dave smith instruments have flourished since the small but perfectlyformed evolver hit the streets a decade ago. Buy synth sounds, soundbanks, samplepacks, presets, patches. Originally programmed on a prophet 08, these patches are also compatible with its successor, the prophet rev2, and all mopho and tetra models.
Sunsine audio has released a new set of 128 presets for the dsi tetra, mopho, and prophet 08 synthesizers. I will be getting a rev2 as long as it has that sound. A blog about labour movement, trade unions, pensions, housing and councils. The tetra is another dave smith designed piece of analog wizardry that sits somewhere between their prophet 08 polysynth and its monophonic desktop module counterpart, the mopho. Midi quest dave smith tetra editorlibrarian for ipad. Dave smith instruments patches userlibrary thread page. I had a dave smith instruments mopho for a year and i needed to clone few sounds from my novation xio patches. All effect plugins instrument plugins patches and sound banks sales and promotions samples. Tetra s voice architecture is the same as mophos, but with a couple of notable differences. Heres a behringer model d blank patch sheet for you pdf to use.
Multitimbral 4voice analog synthesizer100% analog signal path2 oscillators per voice sawtooth, triangle, sawtriangle, square wit. Released in 2002, evolver is the first instrument to come from dave smith instruments. Sunsine audio releases 129 presets for dsi tetra, mopho and. The prophet 08 is dave smiths all analog flagship poly synth providing a vintage sound with a modern twist.
It offers a stereo output and an audio input for processing external sound through its fantastic curtis lowpass filter. Dave smith tetra four multitimbral voices of analog power tetra takes the awardwinning sound and features of mopho, multiplies them by four, and packs them in a box less than half an inch larger. Dsi prophet rev2 synth patches synth presets geosynths. May 01, 2014 some of my own patches for the dave smith instruments tetra. Saving a program if youve created a sound that you like, youll probably want to save it.
Tetra s four voices feature a 100% analog signal path and fourpart multitimbral operation with individual outputs per voice. In multi mode, tetra becomes a multitimbral sound module capable of playing four monophonic parts on four midi channels, with separate outputs for each voice. Sep 18, 2017 this feature is not available right now. Combos can be used for mammoth unison patches or for triggering up to four different 16 x 4 sequenceseach with its own programsimultaneously. Heres a behringer model d blank patch sheet for you pdf. With four voices of genuine analogue polyphony, dave smiths tetra is a big synth in a small box. Where to find good dsi presetspatches mopho x4, tetra reddit. Dave smith instruments the official sequentialdsi forum. It is a 4voice, analog poly synth, plus its a 4part, multitimbral synth with separate outputsessentially 4 mophos in one very compact box. Get the most from your dave smith tetra editor and librarian with fast and easy parameter editing, unparalleled bank organization, inspirational patch randomization, plugin support for au, vst3, vst2, aax, and unmatched daw integration. In fact, other than the new prophet 08 themed paint scheme and knobs, the tetra s case and layout is virtually identical.
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