DescenteInfinie.ogg (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 1 min 6 s, 42 kbps, file size: 336 KB)

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English: This is a Shepard–Risset glissando. I programmed this acoustic illusion in Java one year ago. Unfortunately, the source code is lost today because of a computer crash, but the equation is below.
Español: Este sonido es un Shepard-Risset glissando. Programé esta ilusión acústica hace un año en Java. Desafortunadamente, el código se perdió al estropeárseme el ordenador pero la ecuación está abajo.
Français : Ceci est un glissando de Shepard-Risset. J'ai programmé cette illusion acoustique en Java il y a un an. Le code source est malheureusement perdu (crash de mon ordinateur), mais l'équation est présentée ci-dessous.
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This illustration was made by Gloumouth1.

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Equation

T-periodic on

with

The same signal is added on a minor chord, on several octaves.

--Gloumouth1 01:39, 10 December 2005 (UTC)

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If you want to have a loop, as T = 20 s, you can crop this sound exactly from 18 s to 38 s.

Another idea

If I (or you) have time, one day, another function which could be programmed and recorded...

with

--Gloumouth1 17:04, 5 March 2007 (UTC)

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current21:40, 9 December 20051 min 6 s (336 KB)Gloumouth1en:Shepard tone I programmed it in en:Java one year ago. --Gloumouth1 Category:Synthetic sound

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