[sdiy] More polyphonic diy

Robert Shanks synthlab at nc.rr.com
Fri Aug 7 04:35:39 CEST 2009


Wow!

What a beautiful instrument.  The hand tied wiring at the top of the  
voice cards makes me sigh and think fondly of the good old days.    
Nice work, Michael.

Bert

On Aug 6, 2009, at 10:18 PM, David G. Dixon wrote:

> In my obsession with discrete polyphonic logic, I've just uncovered  
> a very
> nice link which many of you may not have seen:
>
> http://www.mjbauer.biz/elec_music_tech.htm
>
> This fellow from Melbourne named Michael Bauer built a prototype  
> digital
> polyphonic synth in 1974, and published an article about it in  
> 1976.  The
> whole story can be found at the link.  A great read!
>
> (It was nice to see that I'm basically on the right track: I think I  
> can do
> the whole thing with about half a dozen chips and a RAM, which is  
> better
> than the 24 chips in my first RAM-less version.)
>
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