How Can Comb Filters Be Used to Synthesize Musical Instruments on aTMS320 DSP?

Texas Instruments

Published Date: 06/01/1997

Description

Music synthesis is the ability to create musical scores by synthesizing different musical instruments. Different methods of music synthesis include sampled sound synthesis (wavetable synthesis) FM synthesis and instrument modeling. Sampled sound synthesis inherently requires significant amounts of memory to store instrument samples but results in extremely natural-sounding music. FM synthesizers