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Drum machine. A drum machine is an electronic musical instrument that creates percussion sounds, drum beats, and patterns. Drum machines may imitate drum kits or other percussion instruments, or produce unique sounds, such as synthesized electronic tones. A drum machine often has pre-programmed beats and patterns for popular genres and styles ...
The Roland TR-909 Rhythm Composer, commonly known as the 909, is a drum machineintroduced by Roland Corporationin 1983, succeeding the TR-808. It was the first Roland drum machine to use samplesfor some sounds, and the first with MIDIfunctionality, allowing it to synchronize with other devices. Though a commercial failure, it influenced the ...
The Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer, commonly known as the 808, is a drum machine manufactured by Roland Corporation between 1980 and 1983. It was one of the first drum machines to allow users to program rhythms instead of using preset patterns. Unlike its nearest competitor at the time, the more expensive Linn LM-1, the 808 generates sounds ...
Korg M1: PCM sample based dual oscillator synth engine, with built-in effects, sequencer and drum machine, the M1 introduced many to the concept of a music workstation, a keyboard that could handle live performance, MIDI, sequencing, expandable sound banks, effects, and more in a single package. The best-selling synthesizer of all time (with ...
Effects. Individual level and tuning for all sounds. Input/output. Keyboard. 13 plastic pads. The Drumtraks, also referred to as the Drumtraks Model 400, is a drum machine released by the American company Sequential in 1984. It was one of first drum machines on the market to feature MIDI control, after the Roland TR-909.
8-bit unsigned PCM data, with a 25.00 kHz sampling rate. The Roland TR-505 rhythm composer is a drum machine and MIDI sequencer released by Roland Corporation in 1986. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It hails from the same family of drum machines as the Roland TR-909, TR-808, TR-707, TR-626 and TR-606. The drum kit includes basic rock drum sounds similar to those ...
MIDI, SMPTE [ 5 ][ 6 ] original E-mu SP-1200 (1987) The E-mu SP-1200 is a sampling drum machine designed by Dave Rossum and released in August 1987 by E-mu Systems. Like its predecessor, the SP-12, it was designed as a drum machine featuring user sampling. The distinctive character of its sound, often described as "warm," "dirty," and "gritty ...
Linn LM-1. The Linn LM-1 Drum Computer is a drum machine manufactured by Linn Electronics and released in 1980. It was the first drum machine to use samples of acoustic drums, and one of the first programmable drum machines. Its designer, the American engineer Roger Linn, wanted a machine that would produce more realistic drum sounds and offer ...