Atte Andr? Jensen <atte.jensen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Michael T D Nelson wrote: > > > Just a guess... Try to Google for something like "bell synthesis -labs > > -speech". > > > > http://www.acoustics.hut.fi/demos/dafx02/ > > http://www.crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/techniques/latest/book-html/node67.html > > http://www.ec.vanderbilt.edu/computermusic/musc216site/Simple.bell.tutorial.html > > I appreciate the help, but I'm sorry to say that it sound to me like > everybody that replied are listening at another sound than the one I'm > talking about. Here's another sniplet from the same record with a > similar effect. This one sound more like filtered noise with resonance, > and I'm more interrested in the first example. This is just to stear > away from the bell-thing: > > http://www.atte.dk/download/sound3.ogg > > Anyways here's my breakdown of what is heard on > http://www.atte.dk/download/sound2.ogg > > 1) Shaker/egg on downbeats > 2) Bass > 3) Pad > 4) Toy piano playing the chords on downbeats > 5) synth lead with bender playing melody > 6) fender rhodes in the background > 7) some kind of percussion, something like hand played snare drumm > 8) about 5 seconds (held untill the end of the sample, although barely > audible towards the end) into the sniplet a rising sound, resembling a a > wind chime is heard. > > To me is sounds like you're all listening at the toy piano (which is > what it is, > I saw the band live in a small club in copenhagen, same toy piano on > that tune), but I'm talking about sound #8, the "synthethic wind chime"! > > Sorry for my poor explanation in the first place, hope that you'll care > to listen again, since my initial interrest in the sound, as expressed > in the original posting, still holds. > > And just so straighten that out; I'm not a novice synth tweaker. And I'm > not really interrested in say a sample of the sound to use in my music. > I want to > *understand* how the sound is done. Ah got it! It sounds like a played rapid apeggio. I think I was able to get something similar with the 'pad' bit of Zyn... and with fairly wet long reverb. -- Bungee