From: Kamen Zenov (buddha_killah@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Jul 25 2007 - 19:40:29 EDT
Thanks Drew!
Problem wiith rubber bands is they don't sustain alot, are not made of
metal, not cylindric in shape (although they become more and more round as
they are being stretched). I have 2 basses actually, i'll see what i can do
with them.
Still digesting your link (tnx),
|K
>From: drew mccallum <andrew.l.mccallum@gmail.com>
>Reply-To: eamt@concordia.ca
>To: eamt@concordia.ca
>Subject: Re: Cross Modulation
>Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:12:14 -0400
>
>While not directly linked, this might allow for different perspectives.
>
>http://www.cesiumsound.com/GestureSynthesis.html
>
>Might I suggest that you recreate your experiment with rubber bands, this
>might allow for focused listening of the effect as opposed to the colored
>listening of affect.
>
>The instruments you are dealing with have bodies that sound, as much as
>the strings.
>
>drew
>
>On 25-Jul-07, at 6:26 PM, Kamen Zenov wrote:
>
>>So we're interested in strings crossing perpendicularly while vibrating
>>
>>Strings being side by side and only touching when both are vibrating
>>
>>Strings interlaced into a single dna-like spiral being plucked
>>
>>
>>also possibly combinations of these
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Of interest:
>>
>>http://www.acoustics.hut.fi/~jykke/publications/
>>Nonlinear_string_FINSIG03.pdf
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>From: "Kamen Zenov" <buddha_killah@hotmail.com>
>>>Reply-To: eamt@concordia.ca
>>>To: eamt@concordia.ca
>>>Subject: Cross Modulation
>>>Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:08:09 -0300
>>>
>>>Has anyone tried preparing a piano with another piano? That is, instead
>>>of hammers hitting the string, you have a (vibrating) string hitting the
>>>string.
>>>
>>>
>>>A string is vibrating at 261.6 Hz (C). Another string is vibrating at
>>>392.0 Hz (G). While they are vibrating, you literally cross them, that
>>>is, string C's center comes in contact with string G's center.
>>>
>>>Is there a way to model this interaction? There are many phase- games at
>>>play here, plus the fact that they cross ``at the octave`` (center).
>>>
>>>
>>>If you have a guitar, try taking the 2 lowest or highest strings and
>>>have the lower touch and pass over the higher, then hold that ``knot``
>>>and play a ``note``.
>>>
>>>
>>>on my bass guitar, i definitely hear a ring mod-type timbre, with the
>>>strings hitting each other asymmetrically while rattling on the frets.
>>>Sitar-like droning, too.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>it's like when people meet and talk, ideas cross-mod and the result is a
>>>conversation!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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