nice work Ingo,

it reminds me very much of VLF radio recordings. which leads me to a
question about shortwave/vlf module. will there be any in the
future i noticed there was a poll already, and it seems that most
liked the idea.
cheers
tomek

> http://www.selfoscillate.de/a100patchcontest/seamonster/Fake-
> Hydrophone.mp3

> fake-hydrophone is a "two component patch".
> the first component is the background noise
> and runs along without interaction.
> i used the following modules for that:
> 1x a101/2, 1x a118, 1x a137, 1x a138b
>
> a118 white noise --> a137 signal input
> a137 output --> a138b input 1
> a118 red noise --> a138b input 2
> a138b output --> a101/2 signal input (lp+vca mode)
> a101/2 output --> to mixing desk
>
> the second component is the faked sea voice.
> it is played with one hand, by diming the
> light falling on an a179 module.
> i used the following modules for the patch:
> 1x a101/1, 1x a101/2, 1x a111, 1x a138a,
> 1x a140, 1x a147, 1x a179
>
> a179 inv cv output --> a147 cv input
> a179 cv output --> a138a input 1
> a179 gate output --> a140 gate input
> a140 output --> a101/2 cv input 2
> a147 triangle --> a138a input 2
> a138a output --> a111 cv 2 input
> a111 narrow pulse --> a101/1 lowpass input
> a101/1 output 2 --> a101/2 signal input (vca mode)
> a101/2 output --> to mixing desk
>
> those who know real hydrophone recordings will
> probably find that the result is not too authentic,
> especially the background noise sounds different.
> i think that the voice of the sea creature is
> somewhere between the voice of orcas and dolphins.
> maybe it would add to the "playability" of the patch
> to use a ribbon controller instead of the
> light-controlled a179. i have to try that next time :-)
>
>
> best wishes
>
> ingo