Re: Dehumming clavinet recording

"Jeanette C." <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:39:45 +0200 (CEST)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.audio.users
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello David and all,
thanks first for that tip. It has decreased the problem slightly.

Seeing is knowing, here is a short example:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/4clxqzetettjgbch8dja0/noise.flac?rlkey=t9e8x4ls4nfpya459wzd15h42
This is raw, just converted to 44.1kHz 16bit.

Best wishes,

Jeanette
David Kastrup, Apr 18 2026:

> "Jeanette C." <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> Hey hey,
>> I have a clavinet recording - if you don't know it: say electric
>> guitar. It comes with a very prominent 50Hz hum.
>
> Not any personal experience myself, but the term of trade you may be
> looking for in the various filter sets is a "notch filter".  Those
> suppress just a very narrow band around a single frequency.  When the
> band is narrow enough, even notes played at the exact frequency will
> mostly survive (though switching them off abruptly may keep them
> "ringing" for a bit) unless they are sustained at constant volume.
>
> -- 
> David Kastrup
>

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