yes midi->cv & make sure it specifies that it handles midi clock - some just do pitch and gate
mutant brain / ocd (external original version of mutant brain) and befaco midi thing may be worth looking at
"some of the best base-level info to remember can be found in Jim's sigfile" @Lugia
Utility modules are the dull polish that makes the shiny modules actually shine!!!
sound sources < sound modifiers < modulation sources < utilities