Sampling in Audio Production
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How is sampling used in auido production?

  • Previously recorded material is used to expression.something new. (correct)
  • What is the purpose of pitch shifting in sample manipulation?

  • Transform a sound into a different instrument
  • Change the pitch of a sound (correct)
  • Control the duration of a sound
  • Adjust the volume of a sound
  • How does tempo adjustment impact samples?

  • Changes the tempo without affecting pitch (correct)
  • Alters the pitch without changing tempo
  • Shortens the duration of the sample
  • Increases the volume of the sample
  • What is the purpose of gating in sample editing?

    <p>Add, remove, or control silence in a sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does slicing contribute to sample manipulation?

    <p>Divides a longer sample into smaller pieces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why have sampled instruments gained popularity in music production?

    <p>They replicate real acoustic instrument sounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes sampling an essential aspect of contemporary audio production?

    <p>It offers limitless creative possibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sample rate' refer to in audio production?

    <p>The frequency of samples taken per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which composer is credited with experimenting with spliced tape loops on analog synthesizers, contributing to the concept of sampling?

    <p>Wendy Carlos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between time-based and non-loopable samples in audio production?

    <p>Time-based samples repeat continuously, while non-loopable samples are standalone elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'waveform' in the context of digital audio files?

    <p>The backbone of any digital audio file</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the amount of data stored in each sample extracted from a pre-existing recording?

    <p>Sample size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the concept of sampling originate in music production?

    <p>Late '70s</p> Signup and view all the answers

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