A paradoxical sound has the same pitch when you double its frequency. 3 octaves higher than the first. T his illusion is the auditory counterpart to Penrose's stairs optical illusion. H ere is a drawing of Penrose's stairs by Escher. An electronic Paradoxical Synthesizer L ast summer, I achieved to build a very basic paradoxical synthesizer.
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