Drum synth

Andrew Schrock aschrock at cs.brandeis.edu
Sat Apr 10 01:32:15 CEST 1999


On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, tomg wrote:
> > This is a major project that I hope to build over the next 
> > while. I do not need V/oct for the oscillators, as I would 
> > just manually tune each one to whatever frequency I 
> > desired (with knobs). So I was planning on using LM566 for 
> > that. In addition, there would be a sample and hold on the 
> > input trigger running a VCA to set volume level to match 
> > striking force.
> 
> This is exactly what PAiA did with their 5700 Percussion Synth
> John used a 566 and a few other things. It may be on the PAiA 
> site...I think I have a copy somewhere, if not.
> 
> www.paia.com

Lots of circuits do what you seem to want them to.. look at the midwest
analog products web site and get their drum circuit cookbook. It's really
lots of fun, very useful (and SIMPLE) circuits. Osc's based around the 566
are there, too. 

http://prairie.lakes.com/~map I think. 

Andrew

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