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re Hammond organ

🔗John H. Chalmers <JHCHALMERS@...>

9/19/2010 6:57:30 PM

Ivor Darreg, who examined Hammond's patents, said the basic waveforms were sinusoids and that timbres were synthesized from tempered partials, hence the lack of beating, etc. Basically, it instantiates Sethares's timbres for 12-tet.
--John