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Subject: Re: Random sample and hold - please explain

From: "gordonjcp" <gordon@...>
Date: 2010-01-05

> suffice it to say that a lookup table of 256 "randomly shuffled" values
> (as currently used in the HAWK-800) should be "random enough" for ∗most∗
> musical applications.

It also leads to the possibility that you could have a start and a loop parameter to restrict the range within the lookup table that the "random" S&H uses. Couple that with MIDI-synced LFOs and you've got the basis of an interesting little rhythmic pattern generator.

Gordon MM0YEQ