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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Spike and Ripple Module!

2005-06-08 by ben vehorn

This is a great idea!

On Jun 8, 2005, at 8:33 AM, sfrules wrote:

>  4. I - being a master of the exotic & absurd - would like to suggest a
>  Spike and Ripple module!
>
>  To explain:  The envelope for some 'real' instruments contains an
>  extremely fast transient at the beginning followed by a fast attack.
>  What it looks like on an oscilloscope is a a spike, a small dip, and
>  then
>  an ordinary ADSR.  This could be obtained with 2 ADSR's except that 
> the
>  spike is much faster (narrower) than most ADSR's can produce.
>
>  For this half of the module I suggest the spike be of fixed duration,
>  but as narrow as possible, and of variable height (voltage).
>
>  To explain the other half of the module:
>
>  It usually takes several modules to introduce a delayed vibrato.
>  You may or may not want a delay before it starts.  You may want to 
> fade
>  the vibrato in gradually.  You may want to fade the vibrato out
>  gradually.  You may want to vary the depth and speed of the vibrato.
>  You may want to do all of these at the same time.  You may want to use
>  this transient voltage to control the pitch, loudness, filter, 
> reverb...
>    Boing and ringing!
>
>  With a bit of work and a lot of modules you can accomplish this.  That
>  is why it is so seldom done. 
>  It would be nice to free up all those other modules...

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