[sdiy] wave/surf machine

[john mahoney]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Perry"

> Since they are being so picky about not using samples, I suggesat
making an
> actual wave machine, bottles with water & pebbles in with contact
mikes, and
> some mechanism to tip them over rhythmically.
> I have an African "rain maker", a long hollowed gourd with seeds in
it, that
> is turned upside down during rainmaking ceremonies, it sounds
eeriely like ,
> well, rain!!!
> takes 20 seconds per wave, at the right angle of tilt. Then you just
reverse
> it (there are baffles inside, I think)

I really like the mechanical idea. (Colin...? ;-)

But...

What about running a BBD through a VCA that's modulated by an
LFO-triggered EG?

Sorry for the plagarism -- I just wanted to combine everyone else's
ideas with Harry's favorite noise generator! :-)
--
john