AW: First Squawks

[Haible Juergen]

Hi Ian,

good to hear that you're sucesfully working on this.
Does it already make "tuned" noises, V/Oct or whatever ?

Keep up the good work,

JH.

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	>Von: 	Ian Fritz[SMTP:ijfritz at earthlink.net]
	>Antwort an: 	ijfritz at earthlink.net
	>Gesendet: 	Donnerstag, 10. Dezember 1998 05:18
	>An: 	DIY list
	>Betreff: 	First Squawks
	>
	>Today I got the first sounds out of the analog physical modeling
synth
	>I've been developing. At first it made nothing but an incredible
amount
	>of strange noise -- different forms of chaotic behavior, I guess.
After
	>putting a LP filter in the loop it still made a lot of noise, but I
was
	>able to find a range of parameters that gave periodic waveforms.
	>Especially gratifying, I got it to lock at half the pilot wave
	>frequency, which is the correct behavior for the clarinet model
that it
	>is running. It's going to take a lot of work to make this a useful
	>instrument -- its not obvious how to set the gains of the various
	>sections, for example -- but so far it's great fun.
	>
	>  Ian