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What is Musical Melody?

Music & melody both are inseparable. One of the most important part of music is melody. Melody is the basic element of music. A melody in music is a simple collection of musical notes that is audibly pleasing. A note is a sound with a particular pitch and time duration. Attach a series of notes together, one by one, it consists of a melody. But it’s not vice versa. It clearly create the order of pitches rather it orders movement from pitch to pitch. Moreover in simple language it’s the tune.

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MIDI & equal tempered scale -the relation & effect

When we make music, we need to define a set of tuning-frequencies. Such a set of frequencies often called a scale. Before get into the topic MIDI & equal tempered scale we will discuss on basics.

In western music, the most popular scale is the equal tempered scale which is based on starting at some reference-frequency. The equal tempered scale is relatively fixed scale used for the tuning of pianos and other instruments.

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Synthesizer Sequencer Sampler

Introduction – Synthesizer Sequencer Sampler

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As Musicians, Producers, Audio Engineers you should know about the basic different between Sampler , synthesizer . During music porduction If you grab a synth instead of a sampler, the output result may give you the ugly sound. Below we are discussing about the relation or differentiation between Synthesizer, Sequencer and Sampler. First you will get brief introduction of the three.

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What is Pitch ?

Sound is created by vibrations. In music world , all musical instruments creates different type of sound wave vibration. The Pitch is the frequency of sound wave vibrations and measured in hertz  (abbreviated Hz).

Frequency is the number of waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time. In other word , the total number of vibrations or oscillations made by the particles per unit time is called the Wave Frequency.

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TimeStretch

Time Stretch

TimeStretching, is the process to modify or undo & redo tempo when pitch is unaffected. It can be used to remarkably slow down or speed up an Audio Event.

TimeStretch has three parameters –

  1. tempo (You need to adjust the speed of sample without effecting pitch)
  2. pitch (You need to adjust the speed of sample without effecting the tempo)
  3. sample rate (You need to change the sample rate that effect both tempo and pitch)
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