On 12/14/05, Christoph Eckert <ce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I think it would be good for the community to have something similar > > or better than the Steinberg The Grand VSTi. What's your opinion? > > I agree that a good piano would be a cool thing, but equally (or even > more for my personal taste) I'd be interested in a *really* good Fender > Rhodes Piano (in the optimum case a bit Chick Corea like). > > But for the latter one I guess it would make sense to have a virtually > synthesized one instead of a sampled one. > > > Best regards > > > ce > > > if you are aiming for synthesised i can give you pointers to physical synthesis work on pianos. There has been tons of it. Commuted waveguide synthesis being the popular form. There is about 10000 times more research on pianos than everything else together. However given the overall attention to quality and playability by the research community i'd suggested persuing a gigasampler one, or something along those lines. linuxsampler is then the tool of choice. Loki
