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Re: [motm] Experiment, 53 Sinewaves Synthesize Orchestra

2008-08-16 by George Kisslak

OK!  So please tell us how you did it, and how long did it take.

-George

Kenneth Elhardt wrote:
> I had a theory that I thought might work.  So after a lot programming,
> debugging and refining, I managed to get a mere 53 sinewave oscillators to
> generate the sound of an entire orchestra.  It could take several times that
> many just to synthesize a single sawtooth wave depending on its frequency.
> Here at Bahn Audio Systems, we bring you the future, today.
> 
> Audio sample of the result here:
> 
> http://home.att.net/~synth6/53_Sinewaves.mp3
> 
> -Elhardt

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