Other Types Of Synthesis: FM Synthesis

Question 1

Frequency modulation (FM) is a process where one waveform is used to ? another.

Answer 1

Modulate.

Question 2

There are two waves: ? and the ? and both have their own frequency and when routed to the oscillator, one can be used to alter the frequency of the other.

Answer 2

Carrier.

Modulator.

Question 3

The ? wave is a lot faster and can oscillate in ? frequencies.

Answer 3

Modulator.

Audible.

Question 4

The carrier and modulator are set to different frequencies and the interaction between the two causes ? and other frequencies that are ?, used to make brass and metallic percussion sounds.

Answer 4

Harmonics.

Unrelated.