A Boing2 screen with a number of different buttons.

Boing2

by Xoxos
Best for Sound designers and experimental composers who want synthetic bowed-string behavior, resonant bodies, and unusual physically modeled instrument tones.
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Key Features

  • Bowed-string model
  • Friction-based string excitation
  • Dispersive waveguide string
  • Up to 16x oversampling
  • Mass-spring modeled bridge
  • Resonant body model
  • Five-band banded waveguide

Description

Boing2 by Xoxos is a bowed-string model based on a friction calculation applied to a dispersive waveguide string. It adds oversampling, a modeled bridge, and a resonant body with mass-spring and banded-waveguide elements.

Sound designers and experimental composers who want synthetic bowed-string behavior, resonant bodies, and unusual physically modeled instrument tones.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of instrument is Boing2?

It is a bowed-string model by Xoxos.

How is the string excited?

The description uses a friction calculation applied to a dispersive waveguide string.

What does the body resonator include?

The body combines a mass-spring air-tone model with a five-band banded waveguide.

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