AW: First Squawks

Gordon Ramsay g.ramsay at easynet.co.uk
Tue Dec 15 01:20:33 CET 1998


I am curenntly builing this for my final year project, the design and buid
of the algorithms and human (tactile) interface for a modelled analog
synthesiser, if that is what you mean.

Max Ramsay
m.ramsay at easynet.co.uk


-----Original Message-----
From: Jeffry James <jeffry at aracnet.net>
To: synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl <synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl>
Date: 14 December 1998 18:51
Subject: Re: AW: First Squawks


>Hi, I am still intrigued!!
>
>Is your synth based upon already published works: research and/or
>implementation?  (ie. Has anyone else made an electronic analog
>implementation of a pure math model of a musical instrument??)  Most
>institutes spend their time playing with numbers on a digital computers,
not
>analog ones.  For the musician, an analog synth may have obvious control
>advantages over its digital counter-part...
>Or, it seems that you still have the same problem that Yamaha always has.
>You have a model of the instrument but no model for a human interface!! --
>You have no mathematical or algorithmic means to generate numbers for all
of
>the possible input arguments and co-efficients, etc.
>Please forgive me if I am stealing time probably better spent on your novel
>project!
>
>Regards, Jeff.
>
>
>I made a model of the 'Titanic' once, but it sank.
>
>




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