Ah, they DO have an entry in demos.lib, great!
(My failed search was for "Parker")

On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 4:20 AM Julius Smith <julius.sm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > BTW : Julian Parker reverbs have been recently added in reverbs.lib
>
> Cool!  I look forward to hearing the JPverb and Greyhole Reverbs.
>
> It would be great if contributions on this level got an entry in demos.lib
>
> - Julius
>
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 2:00 AM Stéphane Letz <l...@grame.fr> wrote:
>
>> BTW : Julian Parker reverbs have been recently added in reverbs.lib
>>
>> https://github.com/grame-cncm/faustlibraries/blob/master/reverbs.lib#L541
>>
>> https://github.com/grame-cncm/faustlibraries/blob/master/reverbs.lib#L573
>>
>> https://github.com/grame-cncm/faustlibraries/blob/master/reverbs.lib#L597
>>
>> Stéphane
>>
>> > Le 9 juin 2021 à 18:14, Gary Worsham <gary.wors...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>> >
>> > Thanks Julius!
>> >
>> > I also found a Faust definition of a stretched all pass in this reverb
>> published by Julian Parker in 2013.  What's funny is that the stretched
>> allpass is defined but not used.  I'll be giving it a whirl before too long.
>> >
>> >
>> https://github.com/supercollider/sc3-plugins/blob/main/source/DEINDUGens/faust_src/JPverbRaw.dsp
>> >
>> > By the way I made a VST and Windows standalone app from Julian's code:
>> >
>> > https://github.com/HolyCityAudio/Plugins/tree/main/ParkerReverb
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > GW
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 5:12 AM Julius Smith <julius.sm...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > > I think that most likely, Faust does not include a library function
>> which is a "stretched" allpass and a fixed delay line with an interpolating
>> allpass on the end doesn't quite give the same thing... does it?
>> >
>> > I think it does if you use an allpass-interpolating delay line, e.g.,
>> >
>> > allpass_comb_stretched(maxN,N,aN,strf) = (+ <:
>> de.fdelay1a(maxN,N-1+strf),*(aN)) ~ *(-aN) : mem,_ : +;
>> >
>> > (compare to allpass_comb in filters.lib)
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Julius
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 11:29 PM Julius Smith <julius.sm...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Gary,
>> >
>> > I had to google "stretched allpass filters" and found this:
>> >
>> >
>> https://dsp.stackexchange.com/questions/46221/real-time-implementation-of-cascaded-all-pass-filters-from-given-transfer-functi
>> >
>> > They appear to be a special case of what I normally would call "nested
>> allpass filters".  In any case, Faust can certainly do this as well, and
>> it's a great opportunity for a recursive definition using pattern
>> matching.  Take a look at allpassnt() in filters.lib for an example.  (The
>> two-multiply lattice filter is a nested allpass.)
>> >
>> > Due to negative free time, I will keep a star on this in gmail and
>> circle back when I can, as I am definitely interested in this project.
>> Quick urgent questions always welcome, however.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Julius
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 7:22 AM Gary Worsham <gary.wors...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Julius,
>> >
>> > I made a brave attempt to read these articles.  I only ever got as far
>> as EE263 and that was more than 40 years ago!  Anyway, a few questions
>> regarding direct form biquad allpasses vs. "stretched" allpass blocks as
>> proposed by Julian Parker.
>> >
>> > I think that most likely, Faust does not include a library function
>> which is a "stretched" allpass and a fixed delay line with an interpolating
>> allpass on the end doesn't quite give the same thing... does it?
>> > I could probably take the Faust library definition of an interpolating
>> allpass and add the stretching internally.
>> > Only the stretched allpass blocks give that "imaging" effect where the
>> phase delay maximum is repeated up the spectrum, resulting in the need to
>> low pass filter to just keep the lowest one.   However, now that I think of
>> it with another cup of coffee, even a single all-pass is going to have that
>> phase delay peak, meaning that above that transition frequency, the chirp
>> would go from high to low, while below it, it would go low to high.  So you
>> still want to low pass filter the result so you only get the upward going
>> part of the chirp.
>> > Looks like calculating the coefficients for these filters requires
>> Matlab and Newton's method?  eeek!  That doesn't sound like something that
>> would be too easy to modulate in real time.
>> >
>> > Let me give a little more background on my actual goal here.  A few
>> years ago I got pretty good at the Spin FV-1 and tried to drum up some
>> consulting business among guitar amp manufacturers.  One of the amp
>> builders I talked to said "hey can you do that "Vinnie Bell" sound as
>> evidenced on the Ferrante and Teicher version of "Midnight Cowboy" and
>> "Airport Love Theme""?  If nothing else, this stuff really has to take you
>> back!
>> >
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=payWL0Y8Dd4
>> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsTne8nT8BI
>> >
>> > At first, listening, especially to the Airport one, I thought, well
>> that's a VCF with a really fast trigger going down and what we are hearing
>> is the upward sweep of the envelope decay - going into a short delay with a
>> little feedback.  So I tried and tried to replicate that sound but I always
>> heard the initial sweep down.  It's still a cool sound but it's not this.
>> So then I did my best to isolate some of the notes in Airport Love Theme
>> and generated a spectrogram using Audacity.  That's when I saw the chirps.
>> Having read the Parker paper previously, but not having understood what his
>> images meant, it all suddenly made sense!  They are about 50 msec apart,
>> there is no discernable sweep down at the beginning, and each successive
>> chirp per note is more and more flattened out.  The transition frequency is
>> about 1750 Hz.  As I understand it, that is VERY LOW for a typical spring
>> reverb.
>> >
>> > <image.png>
>> >
>> > I was talking to Jim Thomas, guitarist and composer for The Mermen,
>> once a few years back and played this sound for him, and he immediately
>> said "oh that's a spring reverb".  I never got the sound with an FV-1
>> although I did make some chirp blocks just to see what would happen.
>> Exactly HOW Vinnie Bell got this sound has been the subject of much debate
>> since Vinnie invented many of his own effects (and the electric sitar).
>> Vinnie was always reluctant to share his secrets and he passed away a
>> couple years back.  Joe Gore concluded it was "really fast phasing"
>> https://tonefiend.com/live-looping/midnight-cowboy/ but I don't think
>> the spectrogram bears that out.  I've wondered how he did it as well,
>> considering he was just one guy, not Bell Labs, working in the mid 60's.
>> So it probably WAS a spring reverb with just a single spring.  As far as
>> how he got the transition frequency down to 1750 Hz, he either used a
>> custom spring, or (how's this for a wild guess) recorded it at 15 IPS and
>> played it back at 7.5 IPS?  I mean, there's no evidence that this sound was
>> ever created live on stage anywhere.
>> >
>> > Phew!  Sorry.  So that's the kind of sound I am going for, and it being
>> really true to any real spring is not really a design goal.  If anything I
>> would like to take that chirp into the outer limits by making it really
>> long, changing the transition frequency independent of the delay time (to
>> the extent possible), etc.  It might also be interesting to see what
>> happens if you were to vary some of the aspects of the chip with the
>> guitar's envelope.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > GW
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>> >
>> > On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 9:10 PM Julius Smith <julius.sm...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > HI GW,
>> >
>> > I would use this method (simple fi.tf2() biquad allpasses in series):
>> >
>> >
>> https://www.researchgate.net/publication/224106863_Robust_Efficient_Design_of_Allpass_Filters_for_Dispersive_String_Sound_Synthesis
>> >
>> > @ARTICLE{AbelAndSmithDAFX06,
>> >         AUTHOR = "Jonathan Abel and Julius O. " # Smith3,
>> >         TITLE = "Robust Design of Very High-Order Allpass Dispersion
>> Filters",
>> >         JOURNAL = dafx06,
>> >         MONTH = sep,
>> >         YEAR = 2006
>> > }
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > - Julius
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 1:00 PM Gary Worsham <gary.wors...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Sorry if this is a repeat but I've just signed up for the mailing list
>> again, and previous submissions said "you're not registered"... maybe I'm
>> in some sort of limbo at the moment.
>> > =================================
>> > I'm interested in messing with some structures suggested by Julian
>> Parker's work on spring reverb emulation.
>> https://acris.aalto.fi/ws/portalfiles/portal/13004391/art_10.1155_2011_646134.pdf
>> >
>> > This paper suggests an "interpolating all-pass delay".  Initially, I
>> don't think I would care about modulating these in real time, but of
>> course, everything is better with envelope modulation so I'd probably try
>> that eventually.
>> >
>> > The library includes a handful of all passes and of course I can try
>> all of them, but wondering if a particular one would be particularly swell
>> for this kind of thing.
>> >
>> >
>> https://faustcloud.grame.fr/doc/libraries/index.html#thiran-allpass-interpolation
>> >
>> > https://faustcloud.grame.fr/doc/libraries/index.html#fi.allpass_comb
>> >
>> > https://faustcloud.grame.fr/doc/libraries/index.html#fi.allpass_fcomb
>> >
>> >
>> https://faustcloud.grame.fr/doc/libraries/index.html#fi.allpass_fcomb5-and-fi.allpass_fcomb1a
>> >
>> > Note that I did some experiments in the past with this sort of thing on
>> a Spin FV-1 and found that chirp block lengths in the 12 to 20 samples
>> range (at 32768 Hz fs) seemed to work well for this sort of thing.
>> However, the FV-1 doesn't have enough instructions to generate a very long
>> chirp.  I am really looking to emphasize the dispersion "chirp" in this
>> particular exercise.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > GW
>> >
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