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EFFECT TYPE selector
SelectbetweensixJohnPetruccimodulationTonePrintsandTonePrintmode.AnyCoronaChorus
TonePrintcanbeloadedintotheDreamscapepedalandisselectedwhenthisselectorissetto
TonePrint.
Chorus
“for clean sounds”
John’s clean chorus sound is legendary. Having used the SCF pedal for all chorusing duties ever since
DreamTheater’sdebutalbum,JohnhasveryspecificdemandsforhiscleanChorusTonePrint:Itmust
havethatclassicTCElectronicshimmer,andalthoughtheChorusshouldbeverypredominant,itshouldn’t
getinthewayoftheoriginalguitartone.JohnchosetheTri-ChorusmodeforthisTonePrintasthe
threechoruslines“masks”theveryobviousmodulationsoundofatraditionalchorus.SetDepthand
Speedtothe12o’clockpositionandcrankFXLevelandTonetogetJohn’sfavoritecleanchorustone.
Flanger
“for clean sounds”
ForthecleanVortexflangesound,Johnoptedforatypeofphasecancellationthatdoesn’tcompletely
cancel out, but sums the clean and effected signal into a warmer, swirly sound. John wanted this flange
soundtobeclosetoa“chorussy”type-sound.Recommendedsettings:Setallknobstothe12o’clock
positionforthestandardTonePrint–andthenadjustaccordingtotaste.