Re: [music-dsp] FM Synthesis

2011-09-15 Thread Theo Verelst
I was quite non-professionally (in both meanings) doodling with Maxima and got back to where I was in lke 1985 too, to thing about what the right Frequency Modulation definition might be, for instance: is it more "phase-distortion" (modulation), or, when it is actually the frequency which va

[music-dsp] NIME-2012: Call for Participation

2011-09-15 Thread Georg Essl
On behalf of the NIME 2012 Committee, we would like to invite you to be part of the 12th international conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression conference, organized by the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, USA. The conference web-site can be found at: http://www.eecs.umich.edu/

Re: [music-dsp] FM Synthesis

2011-09-15 Thread Andy Farnell
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:05:52 +0100 Gwenhwyfaer wrote: > A few points: > > On 12/09/2011, Andy Farnell wrote: > > > > If you are heading towards DX7 style FM then notice > > that only two of the oscillators (2 and 6) can have > > feedback, and that this is self feedback. > > Not so - for exampl

Re: [music-dsp] FM Synthesis

2011-09-15 Thread Victor Lazzarini
What do you mean software FM synths? Such a design implemented in Csound, for instance is pretty low-cost, even without any approximations or tricks. Victor On 15 Sep 2011, at 16:05, Gwenhwyfaer wrote: Without interpolation or even multiplication, no less. It's always puzzled me why, when the

Re: [music-dsp] FM Synthesis

2011-09-15 Thread Gwenhwyfaer
A few points: On 12/09/2011, Andy Farnell wrote: > > If you are heading towards DX7 style FM then notice > that only two of the oscillators (2 and 6) can have > feedback, and that this is self feedback. Not so - for example, in algorithm 4, operator 4 feeds back to op 6. (However, it is true of

[music-dsp] [admin] music-dsp FAQ

2011-09-15 Thread douglas repetto
Hi, Just a reminder that if you are new to the list you should read the music-dsp FAQ. It contains answers to both technical _and_ adminstrative questions that often come up on the list. If your question appears in the FAQ it is safe to assume that it has been discussed on the list many times in t