«Wobble» by gacastillo

on 15 Mar'16 15:48 in pulsewobbletremelowubtriangle

Wobble, tremolo, whatever you want to call it. This code uses amplitude modulation with a triangle wave to produce a lower register pulsating synth.

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SynthDef("Triangular AM", { arg freq = 440, modfreq = 5, amp = 0.5, attack = 0.01, release = 0.1, pos = 0, gate = 1;
	var carrier, modulator, env;
	modulator = SinOsc.kr(modfreq).range(0, 1); // provides amplitude modulation for wobble
	carrier = LFTri.ar(freq: freq, mul: modulator); // provides triangle wave for an interesting harmonic
	env = Env.asr(
		attackTime: attack,
		sustainLevel: amp,
		releaseTime: release).kr(doneAction: 2, gate: gate);
	carrier = carrier * env;
	Out.ar(0, Pan2.ar(carrier, pos))
}).add;
)

(
// Using these settings you can produce a pulsating wobble sound
~wobble = Pbind(
	\instrument, "Triangular AM",
	\scale, Scale.aeolian,
	\ctranspose, -12,
	\degree, Pseq([
		[-7,-3, 0, 2, 4, 7],
		[-8, -4, -1, 1, 3, 6],
		[-9, -5, -2, 0, 2, 5],
		[-5, -1, 2, 4, 6, 9],
		[-4, 0, 3, 5, 7, 10],
		], inf),
	\dur, Pseq([Pn(4, 3), 2, 2], inf),
	\amp, 0.4,
	\modfreq, Pseq([Pn(6.5, 3), 2, 6.5], inf),
	\attack, 2,
	\release, 1.2,
	\pos, [-1, -0.7, -0.2, 0.2, 0.7, 1],
	\gate, 0,
);
)

~wobble.play;
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