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  2. Betty Ring - Wikipedia

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    [2] [4] Ring purchased her first needlework sampler in 1960, which began her collection of American 18th and 19th century embroideries. [5] [2] Around 1963, Ring joined the Heritage Society in Texas, becoming a volunteer for the Kellum-Noble House. She became a board member in 1965 and served as president of the Heritage Society from 1965 to 1967.

  3. History of sound recording - Wikipedia

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    Ring-and-spring microphones, such as this Western Electric microphone, were common during the electrical age of sound recording c. 1925–45.. The second wave of sound recording history was ushered in by the introduction of Western Electric's integrated system of electrical microphones, electronic signal amplifiers and electromechanical recorders, which was adopted by major US record labels in ...

  4. Sampler (needlework) - Wikipedia

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    An American sampler: "Margaret Barnholt her sampler done in the twelth [sic] year of her age 1831". English band sampler featuring 'boxers', c. 1650 A needlework sampler is a piece of embroidery or cross-stitching produced as a 'specimen of achievement', [1] demonstration or a test of skill in needlework.

  5. Sampling (music) - Wikipedia

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    Early competitors included the E-mu Emulator [1] and the Akai S950. [7] Drum machines such as the Oberheim DMX and Linn LM-1 incorporated samples of drum kits and percussion rather than generating sounds from circuits. [8] Early samplers could store samples of only a few seconds in length, but this increased with improved memory. [9]

  6. Music technology (electronic and digital) - Wikipedia

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    Early samplers include the 8-bit Electronic Music Studios MUSYS-3 circa 1970, Computer Music Melodian in 1976, Fairlight CMI in 1979, Emulator I in 1981, Synclavier II Sample-to-Memory (STM) option circa 1980, Ensoniq Mirage in 1984, and Akai S612 in 1985.

  7. Loop (music) - Wikipedia

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    In music, a loop is a repeating section of sound material. Short sections can be repeated to create ostinato patterns. Longer sections can also be repeated: for example, a player might loop what they play on an entire verse of a song in order to then play along with it, accompanying themselves.

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  9. Sampler (musical instrument) - Wikipedia

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    A sampler is an electronic musical instrument that records and plays back samples (portions of sound recordings). Samples may comprise elements such as rhythm, melody, speech, sound effects or longer portions of music. The mid-20th century saw the introduction of keyboard instruments that played sounds recorded on tape, such as the Mellotron.