LFO voltage?

[Geren W. Mortensen, Jr.]

Strings instruments are not always modulated upwards.  The "whammy bar" on
an electric guitar bends pitch downward, not upward.

Geren W Mortensen, Jr.

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>From: "Jeremy Brookes" <jbrookes at bluebear.freeserve.co.uk>
>To: "Synth-Diy" <synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl>
>Subject: RE: LFO voltage?
>Date: Mon, May 17, 1999, 7:38 AM
>

>> BUT... when using square wave I find that I like a
>> unipolar positive only output on the vco and vcf. This means as you turn
>> up the modulation, the pitch always goes up from your pressed note,
>> trills are more natural this way.
>
> This is very true. If you think how pitch modulation is applied to stringed
> instruments in the real world, the pitch is only modulated up from its
> non-modulated pitch. I'd imagine that a rectified sine wave as the modulator
> would sound most "familiar" in terms of real-world pitch modulation. So
> positive uni-polar modulation makes sense here. But then we don't always
> want sense...
>
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