Davesmith prophet 12 a twelve voices polyphonic analogue synth each voice features four oscillators capable of generating classic and complex waveforms, a suboscillator, resonant analog low and highpass filters, and analog vcas. Some further patches that i have made for the prophet 12, which really is turning out to. Smith was responsible for the first commercial polyphonic and microprocessorcontrolled synthesizer, the prophet 5, and later the multitimbral synthesizer. This is a compilation of parts from recordings i made when creating patches for the prophet 12 synthesizer. The prophet 12 is a reimagining of the prophet line of synths, a powerful digital oscillators sections routed through analog vcf filter. Sequential prophet 12 30 minutes of audio no talking. The prophet 12 module boasts the same power and sound as the prophet 12 keyboard.
Here is a demo video for my availableforpurchase sequentialdave smith instruments prophet 08 patch. Dave smith instruments prophet 12 desktop module reverb. I want to save my personal patches into sysex library files onto my computer from the prophet. The prophet instruments played a major part in the recordings of all popular music styles, and are still prized by musicians today. Dave smith instruments updates prophet 12 os to v1.
Anyway, have done patches that are analogue in nature on the prophet 12. Brand new, the prophet 08 already looks like its a classic vintage piece of history. 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. Dave smith instruments prophet 12 polyphonic keyboard. Dave smith instruments prophet 08 operation manual pdf download.
Rev2 factory presets as shipped, the presets in banks u1u4 and banks f1f4 are identical. This bank contains 128 brand new, expressive, musical sounds. The prophet 12 is the current flagship of the dave smith instruments range, and dave has said himself that it is his finest ever synthesizer. Synthetiseur hybride analogiquenumerique dave smith instruments prophet 12 module. The module has all of the same controls as the keyboard version and provides the same immediacy and ease of use with absolutely no menu diving. I have had several hours to investigate it far from comprehensive, but enough to have some opinions and thoughts. The prophet 12 desktop features new digital waveform shapes, analog curtis filters and distortion, a digital character effects section, and delay and feedback effects. Some even think it may be the best polyphonic synth of all time. You might remember the roland authorized performer all access jacket.
Heres what they have to say about the new sound library. Rory here at boxed ear was the proud owner of the first prophet 12 to arrive in the uk, did work on the factory sounds, and. Synthetiseur hybride analogiquenumerique dave smith instruments prophet 12. Sequential is an american synthesizer company founded in 1974 as sequential circuits by dave smith. Geosynths has just completed a bank of custom patches, revolution vol 1, for the dsi prophet rev2 and has posted six youtube videos to demonstrate them. Dave smith instruments prophet 12 demo by rozzer free. Feature prophet rev2 ob6 prophet6 pro 2 prophet 12 mopho x4. Sep 10, 2012 sunsine audio has announced the release of four, a collection of 128 presets for the dsi tetra, mopho, and prophet 08 synthesizers. Every patch is programmed to sound warm and organic and inspire you not just to make great music, but to enjoy playing your synthesizer. The prophet 08 pe potentiometer edition is a 5octave keyboard synth that has all the features of dave smith instruments standard prophet 08, but many of the front panels rotary controls use potentiometers aka pots for more vintagestyle control. Sunsine audio four soundset for dsi tetra, mopho, and prophet 08. The dave smith instruments prophet 12 desktop is a portable version of the prophet 12 keyboard, a hybrid analog and digital 12 voice polyphonic synthesizer. The prophet rev2 comes in either 8voice or 16voice models, with 2 oscillators plus a sub per layer, and two layers that can be split or stacked for bitimbral operation. This bank focusses on sounds that poly synths do well.
The video above shows patches 76 to 100, the rest can be seen on the geosynths web page listed below. But the world changed in 1983 when yamaha released the dx7, and manufacturers of big, heavy analogue polysynths found themselves in deep trouble. Dave smith instruments prophet 12 demo by inhalt and the bunker studio duration. Dsi prophet 12 synth patches synth presets geosynths. I recently released an intelligent patch creator randomizer that i use for. Ive made a huge array of diverse patches, from pads, bass, strings, leads and arps. Dave smith instruments the prophet 12 keyboard synthesizer. Prophet 12 module dave smith instruments prophet 12 module. The patch library, demod in the video above, features 49 patches. Free patch library for the prophet 12 synthesizer synthtopia. Dave smith instruments prophet 12 module 12 voice synthesizer module 12 voice synthesizer with four oscillators, suboscillator, low and highpass filters, and analog vcas per voice, effects, and arpeggiator everything you love about the dave smith instruments prophet 12 is in the prophet 12 module, in a compact format you can fit in. View and download dave smith instruments sequential prophet 6 operation manual online. This improvisation is a short demonstration of two prophet 12 brass patches, in the prophet 08 tradition.
Dave smith founded sequential circuits, the premier manufacturer of professional music synthesizers, in the mid70s. Dave smith instruments prophet 08 vintage synth explorer. Unfollow dave smith prophet 08 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Prophet 12 dave smith instruments prophet 12 audiofanzine. Jun, 2014 boxed ear has released p12 a collection of 99 new sounds for the dave smith instruments prophet 12 synthesizer. Each of the prophet s twelve voices is composed of a brand new hybrid digitalanalog architecture that sounds different than any other dsi line of synths, yet retains the true prophet vibe. Dave smith prophet 12 module boasts the same power and sound as the prophet 12 keyboard. Questions about the dave smith instruments prophet 12 module sweetwater s sales engineers are regarded as the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the music industry, with extensive music backgrounds and intense training on the latest products and technologies. 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. View and download dave smith instruments prophet 08 operation manual online. Dsi prophet 12 desktop vs novation peak gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. Helena, california, us, for dave smith instruments dsi, released in late 2007.
It says this is the best of our experience and knowledge. The patches make full use of single, split and stacked sounds, with the odd split. Sequential prophet 6 synthesizer pdf manual download. This time with a fresh new bank of sounds for the dave smith instruments prophet 08, mopho and tetra series. Dsi prophet rev2 patches, presets and sound design. P12 sound library for dave smith instruments prophet 12. The dave smith prophet 5 was a revolutionary product and was the worlds first polyphonic and programmable synth, and set the standard for all synth designs that have followed. As with dsis other instruments, the prophet 08 uses analog subtractive synthesis, as opposed to many of the current crop of synthesizers, which employ dspbased virtual analog synthesis.
A flagship analog poly synth by synth artisan, dave smith. Twelve voices panned to six voices per side for the. Dave smith told me recently that, i dont use the prophet name lightly, but the prophet 12 is clearly deserving of it, and a. It all depends on what youre looking for in terms of features.
Each of the prophets twelve voices is composed of a brand new hybrid digitalanalog architecture that sounds different than any other dsi line of synths, yet retains the true prophet vibe. Not only is the prophet12 the finest synth dave smith has yet designed. Dave smith calls the prophet 12 synthesizer my best synth yet. Dsi prophet 12 keyboard first impressions kvr audio. Dave smith instruments prophet 12 demo by rozzer published on 20416t21. Buy dave smith instruments prophet 12 polyphonic synthesizer. For six years, sequential circuits flourished see the history of the prophets box and the company and its founder and chief designer, dave smith, enjoyed an enviable reputation. Rev2 all preset sequences splits and layers part 1. Synthesizer 12 note polyphony, 4 oscillators per voice for classical and complex waveforms, a suboscillator, analog low and highpass filter, analog vcas, arpeggiator, character section, 4 tap stereo delay, lcd display, controllable via daw. Dave smith is an american engineer and musician and founder of the synthesizer company sequential. When the straightjackets of genre and endless masturbatory genuflection to the. I was thinking between the two, but i already have a p08, and 4 monos.
Is there something like the perfect patch kind of thing that you could probably. Pads, poly synths, basses, atmospheres, arpeggios and lots more. Dave smith instruments prophet 12 polyphonic keyboard synthesizer the landmark achievement of dave smith instruments. I dont like the idea that the paraphonic feature is just something extra, because it makes me feel like it is not really meant to sound as good as the polys. My 2nd collection of 99 patches for the dsi prophet 12 this bank includes single and layered patches and consists of bass, lead, arp, pads, keys and many other classic sounds mutilated with the prophet 12 s extensive modulation routing. Dave smith prophet6 desktop module vintage analog sound small enough to fit in a backpack the prophet6 desktop module is every bit as powerful and easy to use as its counterpart, the prophet6 keyboard. This sound set focuses especially on pads, layered and evolving sounds, percussion, and arpeggios. My dave smith instruments prophet 12 arrived a week ago. In his 2014 red bull music academy lecture, smith discussed the prophet5. The new character section adds a variety of wave shaping and sound sculpting options, like drive, hack, decimation, girth, and air. Had the chance to get hold of a used prophet 12 module and thought id put it to. In 1977, he designed the prophet 5, the worlds first microprocessorbased musical instrument.
The dave smith instruments prophet 12 polyphonic keyboard synthesizer is polyphonic beast that provides the discerning synthesist with the key to unlock a gateway to new sonic dimensions. Originally programmed on a prophet 08, these patches are also compatible with its successor, the prophet rev2, and all mopho and tetra models. In 1978, sequential released the prophet 5, the first programmable polyphonic synthesizer, used by artists including michael jackson, madonna, and john carpenter. Im also trying to figure out how to download new patches and load them into the prophet. Dave smith is a synthesizer designer and tech visionary of the highest order.