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Showing posts with label tao of fm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tao of fm. Show all posts
21.2.17

Modular Microtones #1

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Why would anybody want to make microtonal music with a modular synth? Somehow, using a computer seems more logical. Especially if you wan...
9.5.15

Vintage mojo for your Yamaha DX7

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Vintage your synth.. the hard way...
28.3.15

John Chowning ~ Composer and inventor of FM Synthesis

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Want to hear proper FM sounds? Try the original compositions by John Chowning. He's the inventor of the technique used in the Yamaha D...
15.10.13

Advanced Modular Research #2 ~ Analog thru-zero linear FM

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FM is a synthesis method that's been covered in detail on this blog, but so far in the digital realm only. Here's an analog patch...
11.11.10

The Tao of FM Synthesis #6 ~ fixed envelopes, fixed frequencies and formants

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It’s impossible to have a complete or systematic overview of all different types of FM sounds, but you can have certain categories, for ex...
26.9.10

The Tao of FM Synthesis #5 ~ Envelope recipes

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This is already the fifth episode of The Tao of FM Synthesis and we haven’t heard a single bell sound yet.. unforgivable! Here it is... ...
10.9.10

The Tao of FM Synthesis #4 ~ Ockham's Razor

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“Entities should not be multiplied without necessity.” (William of Ockham) “Nature operates in the shortest way possible.” (Aristotle)...
20.8.10

The Tao of FM Synthesis #3 ~ Basic combinations and extra hands

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Here's a thing that's confusing about FM synthesis: it's the simple fact that each synth is different. The FM controls are never...
12.7.10

The Tao of FM Synthesis #2 ~ Find the octaves

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In the first episode of ‘The Tao of FM Synthesis’ we got a nice simple picture of FM Synthesis: imagine you grab a singer by the throat and...
30.6.10

The Tao of FM Synthesis #1 ~ Musical terminology please

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In this first episode of The Tao of FM Synthesis we’re going to try to get a good, basic mental picture of what FM Synthesis actually is. R...
24.6.10

The Tao of FM Synthesis ~ introduction

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PUNISHMENT is a very effective technique for modifying a musician’s behavior. If there is a clear and predictable relationship between a cer...