[PD] oldschool rave synths

[shift8]

excellent lead - thanks!  i love this list :)

On Thu, 2007-03-15 at 21:43 +0100, Steffen wrote:
> On 15/03/2007, at 14.54, shift8 wrote:
> 
> > are there any resources, books, etc out that approach the subject  
> > of dsp
> > in a style like this?
> 
> There is also
> 
> "Music: a Mathematical Offering" by Dave Benson
> URL: http://www.maths.abdn.ac.uk/~bensondj/html/maths-music.html
> 
> There is a free and regularly updated PDF version on that site. Also  
> it was reviewed in the February issue of The Wire Mag.
> 
>  From the TOC:
> 
> 7. Digital music
> 
> 7.1 Digital signals
> 7.2 Dithering
> 7.3 WAV and MP3 files
> 7.4 MIDI
> 7.5 Delta functions and sampling
> 7.6 Nyquist's theorem
> 7.7 The z-transform
> 7.8 Digital filters
> 7.9 The discrete Fourier transform
> 7.10 The fast Fourier transform
> 
> 8. Synthesis
> 
> 8.1 Introduction
> 8.2 Envelopes and LFOs
> 8.3 Additive synthesis
> 8.4 Physical modeling
> 8.5 The Karplus-Strong algorithm
> 8.6 Filter analysis for the Karplus-Strong algorithm
> 8.7 Amplitude and frequency modulation
> 8.8 The Yamaha DX7 and FM synthesis
> 8.9 Feedback, or self-modulation
> 8.10 CSound
> 8.11 FM synthesis using CSound
> 8.12 Simple FM instruments
> 8.13 Further techniques in CSound
> 8.14 Other methods of synthesis
> 8.15 The phase vocoder
> 8.16 Chebychev polynomials
> 
> 
> I like this topic. In fact is was thinking about requesting folks  
> bibtex files for inspiration. Anyone? 
> 
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