[sdiy] decaves?

[Tom FitzGibbon]

What about the "softstep" software sequencer? Never had a chance to
use it, but it looks very powerfull. Has hundreds of different scales
you can use, or allows you to make your own....  just sends a pitchbend
signal before each note.
http://algoart.com/
-Tom

10/2/2002 10:11:15 PM, "Theo" <t.hogers at home.nl> wrote:

>Interesting idea.
>Most modern synths have a option to create custom scales,
>programming a "decave" should be no problem.
>Don't know about the paia midi>cv unit, but considering a
>scale option is common place on synths these days it seems
>odd if there are no midi>CV units on the market with this option too.
>
>If every thing fails you can always start playing Sitar ;)
>
>Theo
>
>
>From: Stephen Begin <trypannon at hotmail.com>
>
>> I was just curious as to whether or not anybody had ever heard (or heard
>of)
>> dividing octaves into 10 semitones (evenly spaced).
>> I'm guessing it wouldn't sound very musical most of the time, but I'm
>still
>> curious.
>>
>> I guess if i wanted to try it (assuming I was smart, and had access to the
>> kind of gear you need to erase and write to eproms) would it be possible
>to
>> get a paia midi2cv working in "decaves" (and just ignore 2 notes per
>octave
>> from the controller)?
>>
>> humor me, if you have the time :)
>> Steve B
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