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Taxonomy of filters

Over the history of electronic music the technology for building filters have changed constantly, but certain kinds of filters reappear throughout. In this section we will give some nomenclature for describing filters of several generic, recurring types. Later we'll develop some basic strategies for making filters with desired characteristics, and finally we'll discuss some common applications of filters in computer music.



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Miller Puckette 2005-02-21