Kurzweil K150 - ANNOTATED PROGRAM LIST User manual

The KURZWEIL 150 Fourier Synthesizer
Annotated Program List
Resident Presets
Program Display Description
1PIANO Acoustic piano
2ABS/PNO Acoustic bass/piano. No pitch bend on bass.
3ROCK PNO Bright acoustic piano
4SOFT PNO Mellow acoustic piano
5BRT PNO Timbre shifted piano with EQ
6TOUCHPNO Lightly chorused piano with timbre shift controlled by velocity
7CH PNO1 Rock piano with chorusing
8CH PNO2 Piano, two layers with timbre shift tune adjust and EQ
9ELEC PNO Electric piano
10 BR E PNO Bright electric piano
11 VIB EPNO Electric piano with vibrato and timbre shift
14 EBS/BEPN Electric bass/bright electric piano split at C3. Use mod wheel to control chorus & vibrato
depth
15 HARPSCHD Harpsichord
16 SOFTHPCD Soft harpsichord
l7 VIB+EQHD Soft harpsichord with vibrato & EQ. Use mod wheel to control vibrato depth.
18 LYR HPCD Layered harpsichords in octaves with detune & EQ
19 KPR HPCD Harpsichord. Vibrato depth controlled by key pressure.
20 A BASS Acoustic bass
22 E BASS Electric bass
24 PHS EBS Electric bass with chorusing
25 VIBES Vibraphone
26 FLUIDVIB Layered vibes with slow vibrato & tune adjust
29 MARIMBA Marimba
30 OCT MBA Marimba, chorused with 1 octave detune & a short delay
31 JAZZ ORG Jazz organ
32 SEB/JORG Soft electric bass, jazz organ split at C3
34 PERC ORG Jazz organ chorused, layered with marimba in octaves
35 ROCK ORG Rock organ
36 CH RKORG Chorused rock organ with vibrato
253 RAMPWAVE Ramp Wave
254 SKWRWAVE Square Wave
255 SINEWAVE Sine Wave
Voice Block A Presets
12 SEB/EPNO Soft electric bass & chorused electric piano split at C3
13 PHS EPNO Phased electric piano with timbre shift and chorusing
21 BR ABASS Bright acoustic bass with timbre shift
23 BR EBASS Bright electric bass with timbre shift. Vibrato depth is controlled by key pressure.
27 VIBR VIB Vibes with vibrato, depth controlled by mod wheel
28 AB/VB+PN Acoustic bass/vibes layered with piano split at C3
33 ABS/JORG Acoustic bass/jazz organ with vibrato controlled by mod wheel - split at C3
37 EBS/RORG Electric bass/rock organ with chorus depth controlled by mod wheel - split at C3
38 KPR ROCK Rock organ with chorus depth controlled by key pressure
39 ROCK/JZZ Rock organ with chorusing, transposed up an octave/ Jazz organ with chorusing, trans-
posed down an octave, split at C#4
50 AGUITAH1 Steel string acoustic guitar
51 ABS/AG1 Acoustic bass/Guitar split at C3
52 AGUITAR2 Bright steel string guitar
53 EBS/AG2 Electric bass/Guitar2 split at C3
54 AGUITAR3 Nylon string acoustic guitar
55 ABS/AG3 Acoustic bass/Guitar3 split at C3
56 12STR GU Guitar1 layered in octaves
57 PHS GUIT Guitar2 with chorusing

58 5THSGUIT Guitar with vibrato & chorusing with echoes a 5th above and a 5th below the pitch
played, delay is 120 milliseconds
59 GUIT+MBA Guitar3 and marimba layered. Guitar has timbre shift
60 GUIT+VIB Guitar 1 and vibes layered. Vibrato on vibes is controlled by mod wheel
61 SYN HORN Synth horns
62 EBS/S HN Electric bass/synth horns split at C3
63 SYNHN+PN Synth horns layered with soft piano. Chorus depth on piano is controlled by mod wheel
64 KBEND HN Synth horns with chorus. Depth on the mod wheel and pitch bend controlled by key pres-
sure or the pitch wheel
65 SYNSWEEP Synth filter sweep
66 SYN CELE Synth celeste
67 SYN BASS Synth bass
68 S BS/CEL Synth bass/Synth celeste - split at G#3
69 SBS/JZHD Synth bass/Jazz organ layered with harpsichord an 8ve lower - split at G#3
70 CONGAS Congas
71 ECHO CGA Congas - 7 echos, chorus detune on mod wheel
72 POP PNO Electric bass & piano synth sweep & piano - split at C4. Electric bass (no pitch bend)
layered with piano/sweep, timbre shifted & layered with piano an octave higher.
Sweep/piano balance controlled by key velocity. Pitch bend depth is one octave.
73 SCHIZPNO Piano with timbre shift, chorusing, square wave vibrato and EQ. Pitch bend depth is 1
octave.
74 ALIENPNO Layered pianos with square wave vibrato & tune adjust
75 AUGM MBA Multi-layered marimba transposed to form an augmented triad
76 BELLS Multi-layered vibes, transposed, with tune adjust, and chorus on layer 1.
Voice Block B Presets
80 CLARINET Clarinet
81 AbS/CLAR Acoustic bass/clarinet split at C#3. Acoustic bass in left region, clarinet in right.
82 OBOE Oboe
83 HARP Harp
84 OCT HAHP Two layers of Harp, one transpose up 12 semitones
85 HPHARM Harp Harmonic. Harp with Timbre Shift
86 ECHOHAHP Echo Harp. Harp with delayed chorus
87 CHIMES Chimes
88 HANdbELL Handbells
89 KbEND CL Clarinet with key pressure pitch bend
90 PERCHAHP Harp layered with timbre-shifted congas
91 VibR ObO Oboe with key-pressure vibrato
92 SPACECHI Space chimes. Delayed chorus chimes with key-pressure vibrato (square wave)
93 CH HARP Chorus Harp. Harp with 3 note chorus detuned 4 cents, +/- mode.
94 VibES+Hll Harp layered with vibes
95 CEL+CHIM Synth Celeste layered with chimes
96 PIANO/CLAR Piano/Clarinet, split at C#5, Piano in left region, clarinet in right
97 VibEi+CL Vibes/Vibes and Clarinet, split at B4, Vibes in left region, Vibes layered with Clarinet in
right
98 SBS+CHI Synth bass layered with chimes
99 MAR+BELL Handbells, transposed and timbre shifted, layered with marimba
100 HARPGUIT Harp layered with split guitar. Guitar split at F #2 and C#6. Left region transposed up 12
semitones, right transposed down 12.
101 PERCCLAR Chorused clarinet layered with chorused congas
102 SINECHIM Sinewaves and chimes layered with vibrato and chorus
103 HARPPLEX Complex harp. Two layers of harp, one with 600 ms chorus delay, one with key-pressure
vibrato and attack velocity timbre-shift. Try it with the sustain pedal.
All programs have default chorusing and vibrato that may be turned on at the layer level and controlled by mod wheel, key pres-
sure, or set at the fixed setting
Kurzweil Music Systems, Inc.
Waltham, MA