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Electronic drums in apartment
I'm a drummer and recently moved into an apartment with high ceilings and hardwood floors. I have a Roland TD-4. I've been researching for ways to be able to practice quietly without disturbing my ...
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How does the Risset Rhythm work?
Many people know about the Shepard-Risset Tone/Glissando, which is a tone that starts low and seems to continue ascending(or descending) when you listen to it, even though it actually is playing the ...
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Why do F#6 and higher notes ring more than F6 and lower notes?
I learned Overworld Theme 2 from Super Mario Bros. 3 a few years ago, which features the nice bright high notes of A6, G6, and F6:
I noticed on my 80 year old upright piano that the A and G rang ...
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Does a trigger trombone sound the same as a traditional trombone?
I own a student trombone, and I am looking to purchase a professional one with a trigger.
Does a trigger trombone produce the same sound as a non-triggered trombone of the same manufacturer?
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Working on trombone sound
I've been playing the trombone for a couple of years and only now I've understood how breath and sound are important. When I listen to my long notes I can hear that the tone is not clear and some air ...
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Strange guitar warble sound
I have a Jackson Dinky DK2M with two Seymour Duncan Humbucker pickups and a floyd rose tremolo on it.
It is producing a strange `warble' noise on G string, especially on higher frets like 12th, 15th, ...
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How to obtain Franz Ferdinand - Bite Hard synth solo sound
I am trying to obtain this synth solo sound:
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How to produce the sound at the beginning of this song?
I'm interested in using the wind-like sound heard during the first few seconds of "Seven Devil" by Florence + The Machine, but I have no idea how it's produced. How can I reproduce this sound?
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How Can I Replicate The Sound Of An Instrument?
I have experience of basic music theory, guitar and piano. My current project involves creating a computer program that can replicate the sounds of any given instrument (starting with piano).
I can ...
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Is there any way to find average of song's amplitude?
The question is a bit confusing, I know. Let me explain it. As you know song volume is represented by amplitude. When a singer sings loudly, the amplitude is high. For slow music, the amplitude is ...
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What Determines The Quality of Earbuds [closed]
I've been through many earbuds over the years. Most of them just sound terrible. By most, I mean all of them.
I'm about ready to drop some real money into a pair but I'm unsure what I'm looking for. ...
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Determining the root key and note of this riff
I am just starting to produce music and, for music, I learn better by doing and then learning about what I've done.
Let's say that I have two measures in 4/4 time with each of the following eighth ...
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Guitar sound like in a Seether's song
I adore the sound of guitar in Seether's song "Fade out",
Can anyone help me to reach such sound by setting my guitar processor in a certain way?
Thanks
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Does the show “The Voice” use autotune [closed]
The duels on "The Voice" seem like they are autotuned. What do you think?
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What are your favourite means to discover new music? [closed]
New music wakes up ideas and influences the musician's mind. There are radio stations all over the world, we have youtube, and paid sites, music discovery or lastfm, as well TV channels dedicated to ...
