[sdiy] LA Synth Nuts/Digi-Twanger

[Michael Schulze]

HERE IS THE DIGI TWANGER

http://www.blasser.com/ainst/index.html

> From: epeasant at telusplanet.net
> Date: Thu,  6 Feb 2003 16:48:54 -0800
> To: Cynthia Webster <cynthia.webster at gte.net>
> Cc: DIY <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>, peake at pacificnet.net
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] LA Synth Nuts/Digi-Twanger
> 
>>> --- Cynthia Webster <cynthia.webster at gte.net> wrote:
>>>> (What? the Digi-Twanger hasn't been invented yet?)
>>>> Get Busy!  :)
>>> 
>>> Your wish is my command, Mistress Cynthia. I will
>>> invent a Digi-Twanger.
>>> 
>>> Let's see: Is it a sequencer that only plays
>> hillbilly
>>> music? Or a VCO that sounds like a violin string
>>> breaking? Or maybe it's a ringmod that always sounds
>>> like a frying pan hitting Curly's head....
>>> 
>> 
>> Maybe just a triggerable Mouth Harp - without the
>> mouth?
> 
> Hmmm, sounds fairly easy. But you do need some sort of
> variable air chamber for the proper resonance. I have some
> bellows assemblies and some linear actuators that could be
> combined to simulate the mouth chamber, as well as pumps
> and valves to simulate breath flow. Coupled with a small
> solenoid to trigger the harp and digital control over the
> whole mess, and Cynthia has a new product! ;-)
> 
> Take care,
> Doug
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