KaossKhord - Diatonic FM Chord Synthesizer for the KORG NTS-3 kaoss pad
KAOSSKHORDDiatonic FM Chord Synthesizer for the KORG NTS-3 kaoss padWHAT IS KAOSSKHORD?KAOSSKHORD turns the NTS-3 kaoss pad touchpad into a harmonic chord instrument. Touch anywhere on the pad and it plays a musically correct chord. Every chord always works together — no theory required, no wrong notes possible.The X axis selects the scale degree (I through vii°). The Y axis adds harmonic colour — slide up for richer extended chords, stay in the middle for the clean diatonic chord, or slide down to open suspended voicings. The depth slider selects from 9 scale modes covering most musical styles.THE TOUCHPADX axis — Scale Degrees The pad is divided into 7 zones left to right, one per scale degree. In C Major: I — C Major (leftmost) ii — D minor iii — E minor IV — F Major V — G Major vi — A minor VII° — B diminished (rightmost) Change KEY and everything transposes. Change MODE and the whole harmonic palette shifts.Y axis — Chord ColourSlide your finger up or down while holding a zone to change the chord quality in real time: Top third — extended chords (MAJ7, MIN7, M7b5, DOM7) Middle third — clean diatonic chord (default) Bottom third — suspended chords (SUS2 on major, SUS4 on minor) DEPTH SLIDER — Scale ModeSlide to select from 9 scale modes. All 7 pad zones update instantly. 0 MAJOR 1 N.MIN 2 H.MIN 3 M.MIN 4 PENT 5 BLUES 6 DORIAN 7 MIXOLYD 8 LYDIAN VOICE PATCHES — TIMBSix FM patches, each designed around a vintage or dreamy character: 0 JUNO — Roland Juno chorus pad, warm and woozy 1 RHDS — Rhodes body tone, warm hollow resonance 2 STRNG — String ensemble (Solina-style), lush and cinematic 3 BELL — Detuned bell pad, dreamy and distant 4 ORGN — Combo organ (Vox/Farfisa), 60s warmth 5 KALM — Ambient pad (Eno-esque), floating and timeless PARAMETERS TIMB (0–5) — voice timbre, see patches above KEY (C–B) — root key, transposes all zones simultaneously MODE (0–8) — scale mode, set by depth slider OCT (-2 to +2) — octave offset ATCK (0–100) — attack time, 0 is slowest (~1 sec), 100 is fastest (~11ms) VIB (0–100) — vibrato depth, 5Hz pitch LFO, 0 is completely off CHR (0–100) — chorus width, L/R carrier detune, 0 is pure mono RELS (0–100) — release time after lifting finger
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