We'll expand on the concepts introduced last time, and create a horn section that will stay in a diatonic key, and each voice will have it's own sound. Read on to dive in...
Overview
Creating the Combinator and the Voices
- Combinator
- Line Mixer 6:2
- NN-XT x 4 (trumpet, tenor sax, trombone, bari sax)
Just drag these from the Tool Window (shown with F8) into the Reason rack in order and they will auto route. I'm going to label them from top to bottom trumpet, tenor, tone and bari and load in patches from Rotator Volume 2: Sampler.
I've used the combinator programmer section to transpose the Bari -24, the Trombone -12 and the Trumpets +12. It's not a bad unison horn section. You can play these in unison and they sound like this: