MOTM

--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, elhardt@a... wrote:
> Some standard sound editting programs like Sound Forge and Wavelab 
can give you 
> 3D time varying spectra plots, although sloppy and hard to derive useful info 
> from a lot of the time. Otherwise, follow Pauls advice and search the net.  

also:

http://www.ircam.fr - Audiosculpt (great graphic FFT - ability to isolate and play 
individual harmonics)

http://www.cerlsoundgroup.org/Lemur/ (as mentioned in thread)

> >>Also helpful would be if anyone knows of a source (book or website) for 
this 
> sort of information in a quantitative form, not just some general looking 
> graphs.<<
> 
> I've found almost nothing myself. There is supposedly a well known set of 
> harmonic graphs for most instruments, but those are only averages, and you 
need 
> a different one for every note, and all the links to them are dead.

http://www.parmly.luc.edu/parmly/sharc.html - SHARC Timbre Database? 
(seems to be offline, interesting concept, nonetheless)

http://www.ircam.fr - The Sound Palette (browse a vast library of instrument 
sounds for $)

Barry