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<P>
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``Sampling"
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"Sampling"
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<A NAME="2203"></A>
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is nothing more than recording a live signal into a wavetable, and then later
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playing it out again. (In commercial samplers the entire wavetable is
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usually called a ``sample" but to avoid confusion we'll only use the word
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``sample" here to mean a single number in an audio signal.)
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usually called a "sample" but to avoid confusion we'll only use the word
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"sample" here to mean a single number in an audio signal.)
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<P>
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At its simplest, a sampler is simply a wavetable oscillator, as was shown in
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@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ h[n] = 12 {{\log_2} \left \vert y[n] - y[n-1] \right \vert}
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</DIV>
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<BR CLEAR="ALL">
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<P></P>
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(Here the enclosing bars ``<IMG
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(Here the enclosing bars "<IMG
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WIDTH="7" HEIGHT="32" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0"
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SRC="img202.png"
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ALT="$\vert$">" mean absolute value.)
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@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ at the beginning of each new cycle.
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<P>
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It's well known that transposing a recording also transposes its timbre--this
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is the ``chipmunk" effect. Not only are any periodicities (such as might
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is the "chipmunk" effect. Not only are any periodicities (such as might
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give rise to pitch) transposed, but so are the frequencies of
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the overtones. Some timbres, notably those of vocal sounds, have characteristic
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frequency ranges in which overtones are stronger than other nearby ones.
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@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ wavetables periodically. In Section <A HREF="node27.html#sect2.oscillator">2.1<
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repeated quickly enough that the repetition gives rise to a pitch, say between
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30 and 4000 times per second, roughly the range of a piano. In the current
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section we assumed a wavetable one second long, and in this case
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``reasonable" transposition factors (less than four octaves up) would give rise
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"reasonable" transposition factors (less than four octaves up) would give rise
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to a rate of repetition below 30, usually much lower, and going down as low as
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we wish.
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@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ location as the segment's midpoint, we first subtract <IMG
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<CAPTION ALIGN="BOTTOM"><STRONG>Figure 2.5:</STRONG>
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A simple looping sampler, as yet with no amplitude control.
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There are inputs to control the frequency and the segment size and location.
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The ``-" operation is included if we wish the segment location to be specified
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The "-" operation is included if we wish the segment location to be specified
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as the segment's midpoint; otherwise we specify the location of the left
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end of the segment.</CAPTION>
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