Amplitude, Pitch etc

Learning Synths

Oscillators

  • Building blocks of synthesis
  • make sound from scratch
  • a signal vibrates at a given frequency producing a sound
  • types: sine, square, saw, triangle
  • each with their own timbre or tone color

Simple example in Tone

Look through the synth examples and add the examples to our code.

Synth presets demo

  • Try out one of the other synths from the Instrument section of the documentation.
  • Create a new instrument that allows you to play two different synths ex. AMSynth and FMSynth. You can pick others if you want
  • Create a selector that allows the user to select between two different synths.
  • Create a radio button that allows the user to change presets. See Guitarland for presets.
  • Use AudioKeys to trigger envelopes