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ELECTRIBE A·EA-1

MIDI Implementation Chart

1999.2.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmitted

 

Recognized

Remarks

 

 

 

Function ...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

Default

1 – 16

 

1 – 16

Memorized

 

 

channel

Changed

1 – 16

 

1 – 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default

 

 

3

 

 

 

Mode

Messages

 

 

 

 

 

Altered

* * * * * * * * * * * * * *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

0– 127

 

9n, v=1– 127

 

 

 

number :

True voice

* * * * * * * * * * * * * *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Velocity

Note

ON

 

 

 

 

 

Note

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After

Polyphonic

 

 

 

 

Touch

Channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pitch Bender

 

 

 

O

 

 

*C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0,32

O

 

O

Bank Select(MSB,LSB)

 

*P

 

98, 99

O

 

O

NRPN(LSB,MSB)

 

*C

 

 

8

O

 

O

Data Entry(MSB)

 

*C

 

 

121

 

O

Reset All Controllers

 

 

Control Change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program

 

 

O 0 – 127

 

O 0 – 127

Transmitted/received in Pattern mode

*P

Change :

True#

 

* * * * * * * * * * * * * *

 

0 – 127

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Exclusive

 

 

O

 

O

Can always be transmitted/received

 

 

 

 

in the MIDI Dump page

*2 *E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Song Pos

O

 

O

Transmitted/received in Song mode

*1

System Common

: Song Sel

O 0 – 15

 

O 0 – 15

 

 

*P

 

: Tune

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Realtime : Clock

 

O

 

O

 

 

*1

 

: Commands

O

 

O

 

 

*1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aux Messages

: Local ON/OFF

 

O

 

 

 

 

: All Notes OFF

 

O123-127

 

 

 

 

: Active Sense

O

 

O

 

 

 

 

: Reset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

 

 

*P, *C, *E: Sent and received when MIDI mode MIDI Filter (P, C, E) respectively

 

 

 

are set to "O"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1: Sent but not received when Global mode Clock is "Int."When set to "Ext,"

 

 

 

received but not sent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*2: In addition to Korg exclusive messages, also responds to Inquiry messages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY

 

Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO

O : Yes

 

Mode 3: OMNI OFF, POLY

 

Mode 4: OMNI OFF, MONO

: No

 

Consult your local Korg distributor for more information on MIDI IMPLEMENTATION.

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Korg EA-1 manual Midi Implementation Chart, Synthesizer, 1999.2.3, Transmitted Recognized Remarks Function

EA-1 specifications

The Korg EA-1 is a distinctive and innovative synthesizer that has captured the attention of electronic musicians and producers since its release. As part of Korg's Electribe series, the EA-1 offers a unique combination of features, technologies, and characteristics that make it an ideal choice for those looking to create cutting-edge sounds and rhythms.

One of the main features of the Korg EA-1 is its analog modeling synthesis engine. This technology allows users to create rich and dynamic sounds with an impressive level of detail and complexity. The EA-1 is designed to emulate classic analog synthesizers, providing a warm and organic tone that is often sought after in electronic music. With its versatility, the EA-1 is capable of producing a wide range of sounds, from punchy bass lines to shimmering leads and atmospheric pads.

The EA-1 also includes a powerful sequencer that allows for intricate pattern creation. Musicians can easily create and edit sequences, adjusting parameters such as pitch, rhythm, and modulation in real-time. The sequencer features up to 64 patterns, each of which can be arranged into a complete song. This feature is ideal for live performances, enabling musicians to switch between different patterns seamlessly.

Another standout characteristic of the Korg EA-1 is its user-friendly interface. The device boasts a clear layout, with dedicated knobs and buttons that make it easy for users to navigate its various features. The large LCD display provides essential information at a glance, allowing for quick adjustments during live sessions or studio work.

In terms of connectivity, the Korg EA-1 is equipped with MIDI in and out ports, enabling it to be easily integrated into any setup. Musicians can connect the EA-1 with other instruments and software, enhancing their creative possibilities. Additionally, the EA-1 supports audio input, allowing users to process external sounds through its built-in effects.

The EA-1 also features a range of built-in effects, including delay and reverb, which help to shape and enhance the sounds created with the synthesizer. These effects can be applied in real-time, providing added depth and character to the music.

In summary, the Korg EA-1 synthesizer stands out due to its analog modeling synthesis, powerful sequencer, user-friendly interface, extensive connectivity options, and built-in effects. This combination of features and technologies makes it a valuable tool for electronic musicians seeking to create unique and inspiring sounds. With its ability to emulate classic tones while offering modern flexibility, the Korg EA-1 continues to be a popular choice for music creators across various genres.