how to make a good pipe organ soundfont

I find most free pipe organ soundfonts suck, so I figured out how to make a decent one from scratch! (note: i assume you already know how to edit a soundfont)

by @nokanol45.bsky.social

5 stops

on this trail:

1choose an instrument

2remove the attack in the samples

3make a custom attack in the Adsr profile

4duplicate and displace by octaves

5(Optional) add reverb

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