Because music was viewed as number made audible, it seemed to offer a means of understanding the numerical basis of all physical phenomena. Legend has it that Pythagoras' experimentation with sounds involved both hammers of different masses and stretched strings of different lengths. An Italian composer who established his reputation with a series of 36 operas, all written in the space of 19 years. Return to previous page. TOP S Sound card with wavetable synthesis relies on recordings of actual instruments to produce sound.
Wavetable synthesis produces more accurate sound, but is also more expensive.
It might be easier to understand how this process works if you understand a basic difference between a tape recorder and a sequencer. A sequencer records everything that goes into making the sound but not the sound itself. Return to previous page Seven Liberal Arts - Grammar, astronomy, logic, geometry, arithmetic, rhetoric and music.