Quartussy

By Richard on January 5, 2013

After I had sussed out the Cocoquantus schematic and understood the internal relationships among the five oscillators that Peter B. calls the Quantussy section, I began to wonder what it … Read More

CGS Serge Wave Multipliers

By Richard on January 5, 2013

The CGS Serge Wave Multipliers is the fourth and final module in my CGS Serge banana jack panel.  Please read Ken Stone’s CGS 113 notes. The board contains three independent … Read More

Twenty thirteen

By Richard on December 31, 2012

A strange drone produced with CGS Serge, including the SSG, BugBrand, and Cocoquantus.   I did some mixing during the recording.

CGS Serge SSG

By Richard on December 31, 2012

This is my take on the legendary Serge Smooth and Stepped Generator (SSG).  I received the SSG PC board as a compliment from Ken Stone, who designed the board.  The … Read More

Prediction

By Richard on December 25, 2012

At the end of David Byrne’s book, How Music Works, he says, “Why not let music play itself?  The composer, in the traditional sense, might no longer be necessary.”   A … Read More

Doodle Shift

By Richard on December 23, 2012

A patch using BugBrand, Cocoquantus, and CGS Serge.  Two quantussy oscillators are used at audio rates and brought into the BugBrand, passing through the Low Pass Gates and then through … Read More

CGS Serge Negative Slew

By Richard on December 16, 2012

Quantity: 2 The Serge Dual Negative slew is one of my favorite 1970’s Serge modules.  Ken Stone made the CGS 82 PC board. The output tracks the input and gives … Read More

CGS Serge DC Mixer

By Richard on December 16, 2012

The CGS Serge panel had room for one small module, so I added this little mixer.   The simple design provides two attenuated inputs, plus a bias offset pot with a … Read More