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Re: Re: [L-OT] Re: Analog synth is still better

2001-11-07 by GAmoore@aol.com

Are you sure? The Polymoog came out a few years before the Memorymoog as 
I recall and was pretty cheesy. Anyway, that same pitch wandering could 
be programmed into to a softsynth, couldn't it?

>> Actually, as I recall the Memorymoog had 18 oscillators - as many as 3
>> per voice. However, even under normal conditions you had to let it warm
>> up 10 minutes then hit a 'tune' button. I suspect the oscillators were
>> always drifting out of tune a tiny amount. Maybe that is part of their
>> charm.
>
>And the Polymoog had, I think it was 3 or 4 oscillators per key, times 88!

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