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Subject: RE: [motm] MOTM-650 and microtuning

From: "John Loffink" <jloffink@...>
Date: 2006-10-30

The statement about 36 tones per octave requiring digital makes no sense.
Nearly all digital synths track to 1-2 cent accuracy, and MOTM VCOs can
match them over the most useful musical range.

John Loffink
The Microtonal Synthesis Web Site
http://www.microtonal-synthesis.com
The Wavemakers Synthesizer Web Site
http://www.wavemakers-synth.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: motm@yahoogroups.com [mailto:motm@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex
> Pi
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 6:48 AM
> To: motm@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [motm] MOTM-650 and microtuning
>
> Hello
> Anyone tried the tuning feature of the 650?
> I read in the synthesizers.com faq that if you need more than about
> 36 tones per octave,
> the tuning will be off due to the nature of analog oscillator
> tracking, and that you should use a digital synthesizer..
> Is this the case with MOTM too?
>
>