[sdiy] 60s organ sound

[Ken Stone]

Add a low pass filter set at around 7khz.

Ken

>From: Antti Pitkämäki [mailto:anpitkam at hotmail.com]
>> Low pass filttering without any 
>> keyboard tracking and maybe with some resonance might make 
>> the sound more 
>> "coloured", and less "pure". Of course the Vox must be more 
>> complex than 
>> that.
>
>It's a good thought, though.  Back when I was trying
>to do combo organ sounds with my Juno-106, one problem
>I always had was that the high notes were ear-piercingly
>bright.  I had a feeling that it needed some kind of
>fixed low-pass filtering, but playing around with
>graphic EQs, I never got it quite right and I never
>figured out why.  A good combo organ can play those
>high notes without hurting your ears.  Idea: I wonder
>if there is some slew rate limiting going on in the
>preamp or amp circuits?  Would have made sense back
>when these things were built, because most of the time
>they would have been played through guitar amps that
>couldn't do high slew rates.
>
>
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