[sdiy] Additive Synthesis - Wendy would say it works...

karl dalen dalenkarl at yahoo.se
Tue Mar 22 02:17:15 CET 2005


Perhaps in the end the only usable application
for a addi is to replace samplers! (due to the complexity
of getting a usable sound from scratch.)

I must say that i do like additive tube synths, i 
once had one it was made by philips and the name 
was philicordia! :-)

REg
KD

> > Also, the engines for generating fourier or other synthesis USED to be very
> > expensive.
> > That may not be true anymore... but without the concept of some global
> "phat"
> > controls
> > the synth will be all but inaccessible.
> 
> I agree. There are gazillion of potentially powerfull ways to proceed, but
> having good control over sound is not as easy as one would wish. Fourier
> parameter waves isn't as much easier as waveform editing really, it's just
> different.
> 
> > I'd rather work with a bbd....   NOT :^P
> 
> We know that IF you do something with BBD, it will be worth listening to.
> 
> Cheers,
> Magnus
> 



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