Encyclopedia > Audio sampling

Article Content

Sampling (music)

Redirected from Audio sampling

In music, sampling refers to the act of taking a portion of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument in a new recording. This is done with a sampler, which can either be a piece of hardware, or a computer program on a digital computer. Similar to sampling is the technique of creating loops[?] of magnetic tape with a reel to reel tape machine.

Featured Article

Holtsville, New York

... household size is 3.19 and the average family size is 3.47. In the town the population is spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 ...