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Electronic and Computer Music Links: Synthesis

FM Synthesis:

Tutorial for Frequency Modulation Synthesis - Barry Truax
An Introduction to FM - B. Schottstaedt
F.M. Synthesis - T. Yahaya Abdullah
 
Subtractive Synthesis:
Subtractive Synthesis - T. Yahaya Abdullah
 
Granular Synthesis:
Granular Synthesis - Barry Truax
Chaosynth - A Cellular Automata-based Granular Synthesiser
Granular Synthesis - Gordon Baird
Ecologically-based Granular Synthesis - Damián Keller, Barry Truax
Genetic Algorithms as a Method for Granular Synthesis Regulation - Ichiro Fujinaga
 
More Tutorials:
Sound on Sound Magazine: Synth Secrets Series
Part 1: What's in a Sound
Part 2: The Physics Of Percussion
Part 3: Modifiers & Controllers
Part 4: Of Filters & Phase Relationships
Part 5: Further With Filters
Part 6: Of Responses And Resonance
Part 7: Envelopes, Gates & Triggers
Part 8: More About Envelopes
Part 9: An Introduction To VCAs
Part 10: Modulation
Part 11: Amplitude Modulation
Part 12: An Introduction To Frequency Modulation
Part 13: More On Frequency Modulation
Part 14: An Introduction To Additive Synthesis
Part 15: An Introduction To ESPS And Vocoders
Part 16: From Sample And Hold To Sample-rate Converters (part 1)
Part 17: From Sample And Hold To Sample-rate Converters (part 2)
Part 18: Priorities And Triggers
Part 19: Duophony
Part 20: Introducing Polyphony
Part 21:From Polyphony To Digital Synths
Part 22: From Springs, Plates & Buckets to Physical Modelling
Part 23: Formant Synthesis
Part 24: Synthesizing Wind Instruments
Part 25: Synthesizing Brass Instruments
Part 26: Brass Synthesis On A Minimoog
Part 27: Roland SH101/ARP Axxe Brass Synthesis
Part 28: Synthesizing Plucked Strings
Part 29: The Theoretical Acoustic Guitar Patch