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4.3 PERCUSSION
The percussion, typical feature of electromechanical organs, provides a replication of a harmonic that is added
to those set through drawbars, with a rapid attack and an exponential decay. On the original instrument,
percussions are generated only when the drawbar Set B is selected, and the sound generated by the drawbar
1' was disabled when percussion was active:
Legend
/
Legend Live
also has these features.
LEGEND LEGEND LIVE
To activate the percussion, use the tab [PERCUSSION ON/OFF] (
Legend
) or the [ON/OFF] button (
Legend
Live
) on the PERCUSSION section of the front panel.
Percussion volume can be adjusted through the [PERCUSSION SOFT/NORM] tab (
Legend
) or the
[SOFT/NORM] button (
Legend Live
)
.
In NORMAL mode (led off in
Legend Live
) volume is set through the potentiometer [PERCUSSION VOLUME].
In SOFT mode (led on in
Legend Live
) the volume is decreased. The potentiometer mentioned above can also
be used to finely adjust the maximum volume of the percussion.
Select the percussion decay time through the tab [PERCUSSION DECAY SLOW/FAST] (
Legend
) or the
[SLOW/FAST] button (
Legend Live
).
In SLOW mode (led off in
Legend Live
) the decay time is set by the [PERCUSSION DECAY] potentiometer.
In FAST mode (led on in
Legend Live
) the decay time is shorter. The potentiometer mentioned above can be
used for fine adjustment of the maximum percussion decay time.
Select the percussion harmonic through the tab [PERCUSSION HARMONIC SELECTOR SECOND/THIRD]
(
Legend
) or through the button [2nd/3rd] (
Legend Live
)
.
In SECOND mode (led off in
Legend Live
) the harmonic used by the percussion in the second (equivalent to a
4 'register).
In THIRD (led on in
Legend Live
) the percussion harmonic is a third (equivalent to a 2 2/3' register).
Time
Level
Percussion signal level
Drawbar signal level
Time
Level
Attenuated Percussion signal level
Drawbar signal level
NORMAL
Percussion
SOFT
Percussion
Note On Note Off Note On
Note Off
Time
Level
Percussion signal level with
normal decay time
Drawbar signal level
Time
Level
Percussion signal level with
reduced decay time
Drawbar signal level
SLOW
Percussion
FAST
Percussion
Note On Note Off Note On
Note Off