{"id":8014,"date":"2012-04-23T14:49:32","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T18:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/?p=8014"},"modified":"2012-04-23T14:49:32","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T18:49:32","slug":"new-video-z3ta-2-shreds-on-a-misa-kitara-digital-guitar-controller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/2012\/04\/23\/new-video-z3ta-2-shreds-on-a-misa-kitara-digital-guitar-controller\/","title":{"rendered":"New Video: Z3TA+ 2 shreds on a Misa Kitara digital guitar controller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at <a title=\"Misa Digital\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\" target=\"_blank\">Misa Digital<\/a> recently posted a few videos showing off the sounds of<a title=\"Z3TA+ 2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cakewalk.com\/Products\/Z3TA\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Z3TA+ 2<\/a> played on their flagship <a title=\"Kitara\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/kitara.html\" target=\"_blank\">Kitara digital guitar<\/a>.\u00a0 Check it out!<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"350\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/feQbdp27ZcY?rel=0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"600\" height=\"350\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/feQbdp27ZcY?rel=0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here I connect the kitara to the cakewalk z3ta+ 2 software synthesizer. Basically, the kitara becomes an extension to the synth, as a new way to control it.<\/p>\n<p>The glide\/portamento of a synth is a very overlooked aspect of synthesizers, especially from a guitar synth perspective. The idea behing this video is to show how you can get a more &#8220;sequencer&#8221; type sound using the kitara&#8217;s onboard sustain functionality.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In this video the kitara is tuned to E3, A4, D5, G5, B5, E6 (notice bottom E is an extra octave lower). Also, tap mode is on, and the sustain function should be enabled.<\/p>\n<p>Ps. I actually took this riff from one of the z3ta showcase sequences, because I thought it sounded awesome!&#8221; &#8211; Misa Digital<\/p>\n<p>If you have cakewalk z3ta+ 2, you can download this particular sound preset from here: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_monophony.fxp\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_monophony.fxp\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_monophony.fxp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"350\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Ya3iKQTLMjI?rel=0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"600\" height=\"350\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Ya3iKQTLMjI?rel=0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Playing in sync with a delay effect can really make the sound more interesting.\u00a0 In this video the kitara is tuned to E3, A4, D5, G5, B5, E6 (notice bottom E is an extra octave lower).&#8221; &#8211; Misa Digital<\/p>\n<p>If you have cakewalk z3ta+2, you can download this particular sound preset from here: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_delay.fxp\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_delay.fxp\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_delay.fxp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"350\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8XSeXZL-A94?rel=0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"600\" height=\"350\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8XSeXZL-A94?rel=0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In this video the kitara is tuned to E3, A4, D5, G5, B5, E6 (notice bottom E is an extra octave lower). You also need to set the kitara&#8217;s MIDI controls as follows:<br \/>\n1. BALL_X = CC16<br \/>\n2. BALL_Y = CC17<br \/>\n3. TOUCH_X = CC18<\/p>\n<p>And on the z3ta synth, set filter cutoff to CC16 and filter resonance to CC17 (you do this by right clicking on the control knobs).&#8221; &#8211; Misa Digital<\/p>\n<p>If you have cakewalk z3ta+ 2, you can download this particular sound preset from here: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_filter_chords.fxp\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_filter_chords.fxp\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.misadigital.com\/misa_filter_chords.fxp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to more <a title=\"Z3TA+ 2 Sound Examples\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cakewalk.com\/Products\/Z3TA\/\" target=\"_blank\">Z3TA+ 2 sound examples<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Download Z3TA+ 2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.store.cakewalk.com\/default.asp?sku=10-cwz32.00-20E\" target=\"_blank\">Download Z3TA+ 2<\/a> for just $99 or upgrade from Z3TA+ 1.5 for just $49!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks at Misa Digital recently posted a few videos showing off the sounds of Z3TA+ 2 played on their flagship Kitara digital guitar.\u00a0 Check it out! &#8220;Here I connect the kitara to the cakewalk z3ta+ 2 software synthesizer. Basically, the kitara becomes an extension to the synth, as a new way to control it. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/2012\/04\/23\/new-video-z3ta-2-shreds-on-a-misa-kitara-digital-guitar-controller\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Video: Z3TA+ 2 shreds on a Misa Kitara digital guitar controller&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1591,1604],"tags":[1648,1649,1650],"class_list":["post-8014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guest-blogger","category-z3ta-2","tag-digital-guitar","tag-guitar-synthesizer","tag-kitara"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelborthwick.com\/cakewalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}