The Roland TR-808 is legendary drum machine that inspired a generation of music. But what makes it sound so good and why is the 808 kick so huge?
But no cartoon is as iconic as Mickey Mouse. While the first Mickey cartoon is technically a short, dubbed, “Plane Crazy,” it was never distributed. “Steamboat Willie,” premiered as the first Disney cartoon with synchronized sound in 1928. ...
Sibelius is always getting better with every release – discover the features we’ve introduced over the past few years.
Thanks to extensive research efforts by HEAD acoustics, MDAQS outputs simple metrics that describe the overall audio quality on a scale from 1.0 (very bad) to 5.0 (very good). It calculatesmean opinion scores(MOS) for perception-independent quality dimensions of audio playback quality and then ...
With moving coil cartridges, large-scale dynamics are a touch restrained and bass is softer – but you’d have to spend half as much again to get a phono stage that does appreciably better. If you’re in the market for a quality affordable phono stage, this little Award-winning box is ...
1 :the solo instruments in a concerto grosso. 2 : a short concerto. What is a concertino in music? Concertino. A concertino, literally “little ensemble,” isthe smaller group of instruments in a concerto grosso. This is opposed to the ripieno and tutti which is the larger group contrastin...
“and for a long time I’ve been trying to find a modern drum kit that I can properly take out on the road and chuck around, one that is consistent in the way that vintage drum kits frequently aren’t. I find that most modern kits just haven’t got the real low-end stuff; every...
“If the bass is right, the rest will fall in place.” When playing a chromatic scale in the lowest octave of the instrument, the bass of each individual note should be equally thick and solid. If some notes are really boomy and others sound more thin or bright, that’s a bad sign....
Punchy and precise, agile bass Reasons to avoid - Build seems a little less premium than before - Don’t fold away completely It can be tricky for a manufacturer to push the sound performance of a product consistently from generation to generation, but that is what Sony has managed to do ...
Rap songs are easy to recognize from their rhythmic and rhyming speech, which is referred to as “rapping”. Hip-hop and rap songs are structured over a drumbeat or a strong bass. Electronic Dance Music (EDM) EDM, short for electronic dance music, is a new subgenre of dance music. This...