[sdiy] MIDI isn't musical : Humor

[harry]

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jdm at synthcom.com wrote:

> At 03:41 PM 1/15/2002, Don Tillman wrote:
>
> >A 1/4-second slide over slide over 4 octaves of white notes (think
> >Little Richard or Jerry Lee Lewis here) is an easy 128 notes per second.
> > <SNIP>
> >MIDI is about 1 mSec per note.
>
> .64 msec in most cases, as I've stated before.  That's 1562 notes per
> second.  When you play notes at that rate, your ears can't distinguish
> between individual notes, plain and simple.  Europa's arpeggiator sounds
> like an LFO doing pitch modulation at the higher clock rates.  Who the hell
> plays THAT fast?

er.... I do.  Well... in the legato passages at least....

H^) harry

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