Which oscillator for ......

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  1. samsome

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    Which oscillator would it be best to use for......

    Brass Instruments?

    Woodwind Instuments?

    Strings?
     
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  3. No Avenger

    No Avenger Moderator Staff Member

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    Brass: mainly saw, maybe square.
    Woodwind: mainly square, maybe saw.
    Strings: saw.
     
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  4. ProJay

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    You mean what input signal(wave) for oscillator ??
     
  5. samsome

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    yes

    Thanks No Avenger!
     
  6. Ankit

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    White Noise/Pink Noise is useful.
     
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    Trifles. [​IMG]

    No, seriously, noise can be useful for the breath sound part of brass and woodwinds and give the bow some life.
    And IIRC triangle waves can be useful for woodwinds too.
     
  8. Ankit

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    That's what I wanted to add to above answers :yes:
     
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