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>From: "Tkacs, Ken" <ken.tkacs@...>______________________________________________________
>Reply-To: motm@onelist.com
>To: "'motm@onelist.com'" <motm@onelist.com>
>Subject: RE: [motm] Partial solution, or up your ante!
>Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 09:31:39 -0500
>
>
>I don't have enough filters yet to get that steep slope, but I've always
>intended on trying that to simulate a Frequency Shifter. Carlos credited
>her
>Bode FS as being the source of her "Christmassy Sound," a shimmering
>non-harmonic detuning when mixed with the original signal.
>
>Using an old PC as an additive oscillator probably makes sense.... Hell,
>you
>could probably use a MIDI/CV converter to send/receive MIDI continuous
>controller messages to control the partials. It's frustrating, though...
>wish it could just me a nice, black, 3u module.
>
>I've wondered if the Moog "Oscillator Driver" type of thing is a good idea,
>or was it just created as a compromise for the time.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>From: jwbarlow@... [mailto:jwbarlow@...]
>Sent:Thursday, 23 March, 2000 10:11 PM
>To:motm@onelist.com
>Subject:Re: [motm] Partial solution, or up your ante!
>
>OK, I was thinking of Ken's ideas (below), and would like to add a couple
>of
>
>my own. But first, I think you've got an interesting idea about single side
>band shifting, have you tried taking a RM out and running it into about
>three
>or more 420s (or other VCFs)? I'd be interested in what you find. That
>steep
>
>filter slope is what you'd need, but everyone hates it.
>
>The other idea I had (and have had for a long time) is quite digital, but
>has
>a certain similarity to Ken's second, additive, idea. We could use all
>those
>
>stale old computers that are accumulating in everyone's garage as VC
>digital
>
>oscillators. I imagine using the monitor to display harmonic amplitude of
>say
>the first 16 partials. One could specify the relationship between the
>harmonics (yeah Ken, you'd have to use a keyboard/mouse). I think such a
>system would be quite useful for some of the things that Ken mentions, and
>I
>
>think the display would (as Ken intimated earlier) be much more intuitive
>than the typical display/draw the waveform type.
>
>