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Juan C. Pampin
DXARTS 461
Seattle Campus

Digital Sound Synthesis

Introduction to software sound synthesis techniques. Includes acoustics and psychoacoustics; virtual synthesizers and unit generators; table-lookup oscillators and wavetable synthesis; additive synthesis; modulation synthesis; ring amplitude, phase and frequency; granular synthesis; noise; subtractive synthesis and filters. Offered: jointly with MUSIC 401; A.

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Last Update by Juan C. Pampin
Date: 06/17/2003