Maybe they are derive from a sampling 101 class (ha, ha). -Jer > Richmond, James wrote: > >> has anyone tried listening to the piano samples? >> They are very very very low in level. >> Normalising them is pointless- you end up with about with loads of noise >> sitting at -24db. > > Yeah - those folks didn't seem to care too much about their recording levels > (actually they didn't care at all). Also, I wonder if any of the engineers > ever listened to the actually transferred audiofiles. There's some really > nasty digital spikes (actually more like noise bursts) in some of those - I > was just doing one Alto Flute patch and there's one spike in each of the > files it seems.