[sdiy] Stupid Sheppard Generator Question

[Seb Francis]

Not that I really like "virtual" synths, but if you have a PC or Mac, there's a free Vst-plugin which makes very convincing shepard tones ..

http://www.maxim.abel.co.uk/effects.htm  (Pack 4)

Seb



Peter Grenader wrote:

> Thanks everybody for your information on the sheppard. Much appreciated.  Me
> thinks I'm going to get one.
>
> P
>
> on 9/25/02 3:54 PM, phillip m gallo at philgallo at attglobal.net wrote:
>
> > Peter,
> >
> > Look here, also Sci-American had an article back in the '90's about a
> > variety of audible illusions.
> >
> > http://www.acm.org/sigchi/chi96/proceedings/shortpap/Beaudoin-Lafon/Mbl_txt.
> > htm
> >
> >
> >
> > regards,
> > p
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> > [mailto:owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl]On Behalf Of Peter Grenader
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:04 AM
> > To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> > Subject: [sdiy] Stupid Sheppard Generator Question
> >
> >
> > Could one of you guys explain to me what exactly a Sheppard Generator does?
> > I know, I know...I'm the big know it all ....but this one I must of missed.
> > They SOUND great (samples on Grant's Page)....but I am not sure what I am
> > hearing.
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Peter
> >
> >
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