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Subject: Re: looking for a great sounding piano sound for my an200

From: "Marc" <dive_dhali_dive@...>
Date: 2006-12-10

why thank you Jon...you don't know how good it feels to be deemed 'unproductive' and
'naive'...

very nice...

I'll refrain from vulgarity and put an end to this topic...


--- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Jon" <jondl_2000@...> wrote:
>
> --- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Marc" <dive_dhali_dive@> wrote:
> > thank you all for your sarcasm, nitpicking, put downs, and pointing out the obvious...
>
> You seem to have missed the point behind the humor. The AN1x is unsuited to
emulating a
> realistic, acoustic piano. This is a limitation of the VA technology, not a matter or hubris
or
> disinterest in your goal.
>
> You CAN arrive at a serviceable rendition of Rhodes and other digital emulations - and,
as
> Jimmy suggested, there are many examples of such efforts in the Voices directory of the
Files
> section for AN1x-list here at Yahoo! Groups.
>
> With practice, you might arrive at a facsimile of an analog 'piano' type sound, but it will
not
> be a convincing replica of an acoustice piano. This is best suited for a ROMpler or
sampler -
> to insist otherwise is unproductive at best, naive at worst.
>
> Jon
>