[Musix-usuarios] Re: [Freepats] Free Yamaha grand piano soundfont

[Gilberto Borges]

Good news, man!!!

I go to enjoy it!!!

MUSICALLY.
GIlberto


--- Em qua, 13/8/08, Marcos Guglielmetti <marcospcmusica en gmail.com> escreveu:

> De: Marcos Guglielmetti <marcospcmusica en gmail.com>
> Assunto: [Musix-usuarios] Re: [Freepats] Free Yamaha grand piano soundfont
> Para: "Roberto Gordo Saez" <roberto.gordo en gmail.com>, "Lista de usuarios de Musix" <Musix-usuarios en lists.ourproject.org>
> Cc: freepats en opensrc.org
> Data: Quarta-feira, 13 de Agosto de 2008, 2:46
> WHAT THE HELL!!!??
> 
> incredible good news man!!! :)
> 
> i am at debconf 8 at mar del plata, argentina, and John
> Maddog Hall
> did a talk about Player Pianos and Linux, very interesting
> i filmed
> almot all the talk, so I will upload it in a few weeks...
> also he
> talked about a church organ that costs 5.000.000 dolars on
> New York,
> made by sound samples, using 10 gnulinux PCs!!. it-s the
> best organ in
> the world, but it is not free
> 
> so, well, we can do it at last: with the expansion of free
> culture,
> more and more samples and complete soundfonts will come
> here.\\
> 
> congrats roberto, the yamaha has a great sound and i want
> to try it no
> bien llegue a mi casa en La Plata :)
> 
> 2008/8/11 Roberto Gordo Saez
> <roberto.gordo en gmail.com>:
> > Another free soundfont for the free sotfware
> community, this time
> > resembling a Yamaha Disklavier Pro piano. Creative
> Commons
> > Attribution 3.0 license. Enjoy!
> >
> > 52 samples at 44100Hz, 16bit. Size 45.5MiB.
> >
> > Example music rendered through the soundfont:
> >
> >  - Piano Sonata No. 8, Op. 13,
> "Pathétique", 1st movement
> >   (Ludwig van Beethoven)
> http://zenvoid.org/audio/beethoven_sonata_op13_pathetique_m1_20080808.ogg
> >
> >  - Für Elise (Ludwig van Beethoven):
>   http://zenvoid.org/audio/beethoven_fur_elise_20080808.ogg
> >
> > I've added a reverb to those music files in order
> to please to
> > my friend Aaron ;-)
> >
> > The soundfont is here:
>  http://zenvoid.org/i/audio.html
> >
> > There will be more releases, I will try to improve
> quality. I'm
> > working in loops (currently there are no loops) and
> more layers.
> >
> > It is built from the Zenph Studios Yamaha Disklavier
> Pro Piano
> > Multisamples for OLPC. The OLPC project recently
> released a
> > collection of samples under CC-BY license; in
> particular, this
> > multisampled piano is very good.
> >
> > According to Dr. Richard Boulanger, there will be a
> complete
> > General MIDI soundfont released soon under CC-BY
> license! It
> > will be probably a small soundfont, optimized for the
> OLPC
> > project, and good for embeded or normal desktop usage
> (I think).
> > I hope it could be used as the default General MIDI
> soundfont in
> > most GNU/Linux distributions. Very good news. Of
> course, high
> > quality samples will still be wanted for specialized
> > distributions and professional audio composition.
> >
> > A few notes about the reverb:
> >
> > I've added a very nice convolution reverb to the
> example music
> > with Jconv, using impulse responses from the
> Promenadikeskus
> > concert hall in Pori, Finland. While doing it,
> I've noticed the
> > lack of free impulse responses :-(  It has been
> discussed
> > before in the LAU list; some publicly available IR
> files are
> > restricted to non-commercial usage or come with very
> weird
> > conditions. I couldn't found unrestricted, free IR
> files. AFAIK
> > some of them (either made by individuals or
> organizations) are
> > not being commercially exploited in any way, so maybe
> some
> > authors will be willing to relicense under free
> licenses when
> > contacted... sadly, it seems a common fact of our
> modern culture
> > to forbid everything by default, without a good
> reason.
> >
> > If anyone knows about original and free impulse
> responses
> > (really free, as freedom, and with a known free
> license or clear
> > license terms attached) please let me know.
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> >
> 
> 
> 
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