Vocal Effects Flashcards

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How does a vocoder work?

A

It analyses an incoming signal (the modulator) and applies elements of this signal to a carrier signal

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In practical use, what is usually the modulator in a vocoder?

A

The human voice

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In practical use, what is usually the carrier in a vocoder?

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A synth timbre

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What is the resulting sound of using a vocoder?

A

A robotic voice that follows whatever pitch is played on the synth

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What does a talk box allow musicians to do?

A

Shape the frequency content of a sound during performance

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What does the resulting sound of using a talk box have?

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A vocal quality based on the performer’s mouth position

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