On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 10:37:18 +0100 Thorsten Wilms <t_w_@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 09:05:29PM +0000, Folderol wrote: > > Well, the title of a track actually. > > > It's very nice and moody. Boy, does it feel odd this morning, > bright sunshine flooding through my window ;) > > I'm not realy a fan of the initial synth sound. It's a bit > overly spacy and contourless. I call that one Ethereal and it has given me a lot of trouble with this piece. I keep feeling it isn't quite right, but no other voices I have are as good. If anyone has any Zyn. patches they think might sound better, please send them to me and I'll try them out! > I like the bell like sound in > the second section more. > > Also second section, starting at about 50 secs, the a bit > brass like background sound could be more smooth, less > metallic. Hard Synth is what I call this, and I actually deliberately wanted a sort of gritty brash sound to the counter melody. With the later horn-like sound, the music is being more accepting of itself. > (I'm just using terms like brass or bells as point of > reference, it's too hard to talk about this stuff otherwise. > Just to be clear, I'm not asking for emulative sounds ;) > > What this slower voice plays there and another sound later > on, is a bit hard to follow in places. It starts to make sense > if I concentrate on it, but the connection to the forground > could be more clear. Thank you. This means I succeeded :) I was trying to get an effect where the musical 'perspective' changes depending on which line you are most prominently listening to. > I listened like 4 and a half times to formulate this, so > I'm nitpicking, nothing that would realy bother me. > Added to my collection. For this last comment you can nit-pick as much as you like! > Thanks for sharing! And I am very glad you enjoy it. -- F
