In MIDI software, the ability to layer numerous MIDI data streams. Note number and Note velocity. Defined as one half the sampling rate of that system. PAN - to move a signal from the left to the right of a stereo field, or vice versa. The name used for the sounds that can be generated by a MIDI device.
Period is the inverse of frequency.
In a sequencer, used to adjust recorded material so it will be performed precisely on a selected division of the beat. In digital audio, the range of numbers used for specifying amplitude levels of a recorded signal. RAM - random access memory. The temporary storage area of a computer or sampler. REAL TIME - a recording or realization of a sound processing procedure as it occurs.