[PD] Pad sounds resources

Cesare Marilungo cesare at poeticstudios.com
Fri Aug 11 02:48:46 CEST 2006


Andy,

the Sparkle demo mp3 sounds sweet!

But:

1. I can't find the [paf~] external. It is not in the CVS.

2. In your page about Sparkle the link to download the plain synth patch 
is broken.

c.

padawan12 wrote:

>Quite so. And somewhat connected to the ongoing thread on tuning
>scales Chuckk Hubbard inspired me to experiment with using ratios
>to create the separation parameters. Download my Sparkle synth
>and rip out the [phasorbank] unit. It has four inputs, a pitch base,
>two ratio inputs (numerator and denominator) and a fine tune offset.
>If you supply simple integer ratios, like 13/16, 20/21 or whatever, you
>will obtain extremely rich pad sounds with interesting harmonic spectrums.
>The twist comes when you detune these by a very small amount and obtain
>slowly shifting patterns where harmonics pop out in sequences.
>Risset created a couple of pieces based on these effects of microtonal
>detuning, only with sines. I discovered a similar, perhaps better, effect
>based on this "diffraction" occurs when you sweep a narrow bandpass filter
>over the output of the phasorbank, you get interesting scales emerging.
>
>
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>
>On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:13:15 -0500
>"Kyle Klipowicz" <kyleklip at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>I think that detuned sawtooth waveforms is a good place to start.
>>
>>~Kyle
>>
>>On 8/10/06, Chris McCormick <chris at mccormick.cx> wrote:
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>>>Grtz Patchers,
>>>
>>>On the LAU list I heard some great "pad" sounds being made with
>>>ZynAddSubFX a few months back, and I'd love to be able to make similar
>>>kinds of sounds using Pure Data. Does anyone have pointers to articles
>>>or tutorials on making nice pad sounds?
>>>
>>>Best,
>>>
>>>Chris.
>>>
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