On 12/13/05, Cesare Marilungo <cesare@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So far I have a nice (but not impressive) soundfont downloaded here: > > http://www.hum.aau.dk/~bovbjerg/piano4.html > > I'm on a 64k isdn connection so I can't download and try every free > sample on the net. > While experimenting to achieve a more natural sound I tried > dssi_convolve with some IRs downloaded from noisevault.com and got a > nicer result. > > Now, I've just been inspired by the Florian Shmidth dssi_convolve entry > on his blog and I decided to create an om patch with everything I need > to have a realistic piano, with: > > - the samples already loaded when I open the patch (I think I can use > fluidsynth-dssi, with a good soundfont); > - the patch will send the notes to two different responses according to > the state of the damper pedal (I'm not sure this could be done with om); > - it would be great to simulate also the resonance of other notes when > the damper pedal is pressed or other keys are already pressed; > - it would be great also to simulate a true hammer action; > > 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? Can you > help me? > > Or I am doing something that's already been done? In this case, where > can I find it? > > Regards, > c. > - > www.cesaremarilungo.com > I have found great piano soundfonts here: http://www.ibiblio.org/thammer/HammerSound/ There's a really good Steinway. Load that into qsynth, and you're off. --chris reisor
