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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.
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Aug 5, 2014 · A brief history of sampling. E-MU's SP-1200 was one of the first relatively afforable samplers. Though digital sampling has been in existence since the 1960s, the first commercially available models were Harry Mendell's Computer Music Melodian and Fairlight's CMI (Computer Musical Instrument). It was the latter which really caught on, and ...
A sampler is an electronic musical instrument that takes its actual sound, noises, audio signals, previous recordings from different sources, saves it on a hard drive, and plays it back using a controller to integrate them into new musical creations. The type of sounds recorded can vary from real musical instruments to non-musical ones, such as ...
The Digital Sampler. The first inexpensive samplers launched around 1980. E-MU SP-1200 and Akai S950 were classic pieces of hardware available to studios that couldn’t afford high-costs. Hip-hop was the first music genre to explore the sampler’s ability to recycle musical ideas and reuse them within new contexts.
