[gmpi] Re: 3.17 Instruments

On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 09:19:20 -0400, gogins@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> One use case would be simulating a violin stroke, where the player begins
> to bow on one stop, then lifts a finger to another stop, so that the pitch
> changes while the loudness and envelope remain the same (mostly). Legato,
> yes. But there are many kinds of legato, and more can be invented with
> software.

I think this should be allready covered. My reading was that the pitch of
the note should be a control, and it shouldn't (neccesarily) be tied to
note start. Maybe this requires an explicit comment one way or the other?
 
> The basic requirement is that the "tie" instruct an instrument to change
> pitch without re-initializing the instrument or performing a new attack.
> More power would come from the ability to select which steps of
> initialization to perform or not to perform in a tied note.

That is definatly stated in the text, Req 89.

- Steve 

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