Acoustic instruments have sound after you stop blowing (the resonance of the tube). Patchman adds tasteful release tails to acoustic patches, making legato passages sound connected rather than choppy.
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Patches are programmed to react naturally to your air pressure. Acoustic instruments have sound after you stop blowing
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Patchman sounds are mapped so that volume, timbre, and filter cutoffs respond linearly and musically to breath pressure. This allows for genuine crescendos and decrescendos that feel natural to a saxophonist or flutist. Emulation vs. Innovation: