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Ukulele Tuning Tones

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A simple “tuning fork” plug-in for Audacity, specifically for tuning a ukulele. This plug-in just generates a tone of the specified note, which is basically what a tuning fork does, except that a real (mechanical) tuning fork is restricted to just one frequency, whereas this plug-in allows you to select the required note. Ukuleles are … Continue reading Ukulele Tuning Tones →

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Synthesizing musical notes

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This is a short tutorial about generating sounds and shaping the sound with an envelope. Nyquist includes a number of oscillators and other simple sound generators that may be used as building blocks. In this tutorial we will be using the triangle waveform oscillator as the basis of a simple piano-like “ding” sound.We’ll start with … Continue reading Synthesizing musical notes →