pfsynth

Classical guitar

a physically modelled guitar, live in your browser · every note synthesized, no samples

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Performances

Timing from real recordings (GAPS), dynamics fitted to them by pfsynth.

Your own score

Open MusicXML, MIDI or pfsynth JSON

Strings and frets are read from tab when present, otherwise the guitar chooses them.

Sound

Body Room Volume

Instrument settings

softloudcolour = pluck strength

Choose a performance or open a score.

pfsynth (MIT) · modal nylon strings with a nonlinear pluck, hammer-ons, pull-offs and finger-touch harmonics · guitar bodies measured by Robert Mores (CC BY 4.0) · performances: GAPS (Riley, Guo, Edwards & Dixon, ISMIR 2024), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · score engraving: Verovio · piano demo · source