MOTM

My understanding is that the waveforms in the Wiard waveform oscillator are
designed like this.  They're not all intended to be just sound sources, but
modifiers and other things as well.

--PBr

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Tkacs, Ken [SMTP:ken.tkacs@...]
> Sent:	Wednesday, December 06, 2000 11:19 AM
> To:	'motm@egroups.com'
> Subject:	[motm] Graphic Oscillator
> 
> 
> Ensoniq attempted to create some interesting waveforms for their ESQ
> machines. On their own, they are of limited use, but they were digitally
> designed to compliment the basic waveforms. These were then saved into the
> wavetables. They didn't have names like "row of houses" because they
> didn't
> look like anything simple. (Simple waveforms, like tri, sine, square, etc.
> are 'easily' made with analog anyway). Instead they were just called
> something like "Digital #2 with emphasized 9th and 10th partials."
>