[sdiy] Thoughts on a Polyphonic Synth

[Aaron Lanterman]

On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 rkmoore at memphis.edu wrote:

> For maximum flexibility you could just build the modules into a large
> modular.  When you need a polysynth patch it as a polysynth.  When you
> need complex modular wackiness, you can patch it differently.  If all
> you need is a polysynth, then I would suggest buying one.  Excellent
> ones have been made by several companies and they're available for cheap
> used (a couple hundred for a matrix6, for example).  To me, designing
> and building a polysynth seems like reinventing the wheel.

Well - I suppose you could say that about most sdiy monosynths too. ;)

- Aaron

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