Definizione e Significato di "sample"

Sample

SOSTANTIVO

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a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment

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a randomly selected part of a larger group, put to study in order to gain knowledge or to draw conclusions about the larger group

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all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class

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a small piece of music or sound recorded by digital means in order to be used in creating a new composition

What is a "sample"?

A sample is a short segment or excerpt taken from an existing recording or sound, often reused or manipulated in a new composition or track. This could be a snippet of melody, rhythm, or vocals. The original sound may be altered through various techniques, such as changing its pitch or adding effects, to create something new while still referencing the original material. A sample is commonly used in genres like hip-hop and electronic music to incorporate or pay homage to previous works.

to sample

VERBO

to take a small portion or specimen of something for examination, testing, or as a representation of a larger whole

to take or record a small piece of music or sound digitally, in order to be used in a new composition