Device which has the ability to record sounds digitally, as decribed above, then assign a musical pitch value to that sound so that it may played as musical notes on a compatible instrument (usually a keyboard)
a quilt made of different block patterns, usually as an exercise by the maker in piecing techniques Historically it served as a block library for the quilter to refer to if she left her home or family when she married
A sampler is a cross between an audio digitizer and a synthesizer A sampler samples (digitizes) sounds, turns them into musical notes, and then plays them back through a synthesizer-like keyboard Submitter: Lorena's Group Go to the Glossary Index Computers and Sound Page Audio Page Flash: Audio Movie 1 Flash: Audio Movie 2 Flash: Sound Movie
Dating back to Medieval times, the sampler was originally a design sewn on a band of cloth and then used by others for a pattern They were very popular prior to the advent of printed patterns, and have become a genre of cross-stitch styles
In communications and in radio astronomy, a device that converts a continuous-time signal v(t) into a discrete-time sequence of its samples {v(t) : k = 0,1, ,n} A digitizer combines a sampler and a quantizer