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APPENDIX B – VOYAGER CATEGORY DESCRIPTIONS
Here are the official Voyager sound category descriptions from Moog Music:
1. Not assigned Category not assigned.
2. Piano A sound like a piano (acoustic or electric), generally percussive in nature
3. Organs A sustained tone with an organ-like timbre
4. Strings A sustained tone with a string-like timbre
5. Clav A decaying tone with a timbre like a clavinet or harpsichord
6. Pads A sustained tone with a mellow timbre
7. Soft Lead A mellow lead sound
8. Bright Lead A bright lead sound
9. Res Lead A lead sound with a strong resonant character
10. Sync Sounds featuring oscillator synchronization
11. Brass An ensemble of horns, i.e. a brass section
12. Horn A sustained tone with a horn-like timbre
13. Instruments Sounds that imitate traditional instruments
14. Evolution A sound that evolves over the duration of the note
15. Motion A sound having an animated quality
16. Interval Sounds that feature 2 or 3 note intervals (4ths, 5ths, chords, etc.)
17. Synth A sound best described as typical of that produced by a synthesizer
18. Vox A sound like the human voice, or one emulating vowel sounds
19. Bells A sound with a bell-like timbre
20. Sequence A short percussive sound appropriate for sequences
21. Percussion Any type of drum or percussion sound as found in a drum kit or percussion
instrument
22. Model D A sound emulative of a Minimoog Model D
23. Classic A sound emulative of a Modular System, PolyMoog, Taurus bass pedals, or other
vintage synth. Also, any sound having an enduring or revered quality.
24. Generic A basic sound, often used as a starting point for sound development