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2. Akai MPC - Wikipedia

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   Akai MPC. The Akai MPC (originally MIDI Production Center, now Music Production Center) is a series of music workstations produced by Akai from 1988 onwards. MPCs combine sampling and sequencing functions, allowing users to record portions of sound, modify them and play them back as sequences. The first MPCs were designed by the American ...

3. Sampler (musical instrument) - Wikipedia

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   An AKAI MPC2000 sampling sequencer (1997) 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 ...

4. Sounds to Sample - Wikipedia

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   Sounds to Sample is a UK-based website that sells copyright free audio samples and loops for use in music production. It was launched in 2007 (16 years ago) by Sharooz Raoofi and David Felton, initially as a digital download portal for the Sample Magic libraries, and expanded to include developers such as Sony, Zero G and Best Service. [1] In ...

5. Freesound - Wikipedia

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   Freesound's logo, stylised as 'freesound'. Freesound is a collaborative repository of Creative Commons licensed audio samples, and non-profit organisation, with more than 500,000 sounds and effects (as of May 2021), [1] and 8 million registered users (as of March 2019). Sounds are uploaded to the website by its users, and cover a wide range of ...

6. Sampling (music) - Wikipedia

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   The term sampling was coined in the late 1970s by the creators of the Fairlight CMI, a synthesizer with the ability to record and playback short sounds. As technology improved, cheaper standalone samplers with more memory emerged, such as the E-mu Emulator, Akai S950 and Akai MPC. Sampling is a foundation of hip hop music, which emerged when ...

7. Ableton Live - Wikipedia

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   Ableton Live, also known as Live or sometimes colloquially as "Ableton", is a digital audio workstation for macOS and Windows developed by the German company Ableton. In contrast to many other software sequencers, Live is designed to be an instrument for live performances as well as a tool for composing, recording, arranging, mixing, and mastering.