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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does slicing contribute to sample manipulation?

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

Why have sampled instruments gained popularity in music production?

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

What makes sampling an essential aspect of contemporary audio production?

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

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

<p>The frequency of samples taken per second (D)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the concept of sampling originate in music production?

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

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