Fifth of eight programmes on making music in a rock band. Guitar and Bass Synths Electronic Drums Presenters
Deirdre Cartwright (guitar) Alastair Gavin (keyboards) Geoff Nicholls (drums) and Henry Thomas (bass) explore the world of 'pitch to voltage', 'pitch to digital' and 'active fret' guitar and bass controllers; put the electronic drumkit through its paces; and explain how to use MIDI modes.
Also featured: A beginner's guide to FM programming - operators, carriers, algorithms. What does it all mean?
With comments from
Midge Ure , virtuoso guitarist Allan Holdsworth , and ex-Yes and King Crimson drummer Bill Bruford. Production assistant ANDREA RAWNSLEY
Produced by CHRIS LENT (R) (e)