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Re: [AN1x] Re: looking for a great sounding piano sound for my an200

2006-12-10 by Steve Cooke

You need to lose that chip on your shoulder.


On 10/12/06, Marc <dive_dhali_dive@...> wrote:
> why thank you Jon...you don't know how good it feels to be deemed 'unproductive' and
> 'naive'...
>
> very nice...
>
> I'll refrain from vulgarity and put an end to this topic...
>
>
> --- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Jon" <jondl_2000@...> wrote:
> >
> > --- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Marc" <dive_dhali_dive@> wrote:
> > > thank you all for your sarcasm, nitpicking, put downs, and pointing out the obvious...
> >
> > You seem to have missed the point behind the humor. The AN1x is unsuited to
> emulating a
> > realistic, acoustic piano. This is a limitation of the VA technology, not a matter or hubris
> or
> > disinterest in your goal.
> >
> > You CAN arrive at a serviceable rendition of Rhodes and other digital emulations - and,
> as
> > Jimmy suggested, there are many examples of such efforts in the Voices directory of the
> Files
> > section for AN1x-list here at Yahoo! Groups.
> >
> > With practice, you might arrive at a facsimile of an analog 'piano' type sound, but it will
> not
> > be a convincing replica of an acoustice piano. This is best suited for a ROMpler or
> sampler -
> > to insist otherwise is unproductive at best, naive at worst.
> >
> > Jon
> >
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-- 
Steve Cooke
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