Crumar Performer drum-machines Envelope generators provided further control

Envelope generators provided further control by modulating the attack

It features a 32-voice drum/phrase sampler with up to 128MB RAM and extensive editing capabilities

Tested sequencer

Clock rate vernier sometimes slips

Why this unit even has individual outputs for each of its drum tones

Crumar Performer drum-machines Envelope generators provided further controlThe Performer is a polyphonic analog Strings and Brass machine produced at the end of the 1970's by the Italian synth company. It is slightly compact with just 49 keys. But it is fully polyphonic you can play all 49 notes simultaneously! Programming is simple and clearly laid out with just 15 sliders and a few buttons. A solid black chassis and wood end cheeks round out this classic and often overlooked string machine.