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A device that can produce sounds without a piano keyboard. Using this can add more sounds to your music while saving space and expense of additional keyboards. _______ _________ can also be used with controllers, such as the wind and percussion controllers.
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The students played the music louder and softer, as indicated by the ______ written on the music.
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A device with buttons that correspond to percussion sounds stored in computer memory. Patterns may be recorded into the memory and played back, or patterns may be played back through a computer.
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The music records at the same time as you play it into the computer.
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The 'click' generated using a sound on the keyboard or sound module that defines the tempo or speed of a sequence. It can be turned on or off for sequencing and playback, and can also be set to sound a number of beats before a sequence begins.
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A process in sequencing that corrects rhythmic inaccuracy in a musical track. The process 'rounds' the note to the next nearest rhythmic value specified, such as an eighth or sixteenth note. This is especially helpful when recording in 'real-time' mode.
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Recording the music into the computer one note at a time.
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A hardware machine that combines audio signals from different devices and outputs them together in mono or stereo. They come in different sizes and the number of channels and audio inputs/outputs available.
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A musical part in a sequence, such as the flute or piano _____.
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The standard number of sounds in ___________ is 128, although many keyboards and computers can play many more sounds than this number.
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In music technology, each instrument must be set to a different ______ in order for you to hear individual instruments.
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Playing the music backwards, beginning with the last note and ending with the first.
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The force in which a note is pressed or played (attacked) and released. (i.e., the harder the note is pressed, the louder it will sound.) The range is 0-127. Some keyboards feature '________ sensitive keys' and some drum machines and percussion controllers may feature '_______ sensitive pads'.
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To play information on a track in real time, replacing any previously recorded data.
