Glossary
Ableton Live Versatile audio recording and live performance software environment.
AC Alternating Current; Oscillating electrical current.
Additive Synthesis A form of synthesis where sounds are created by combing single harmonics.
Alchemy A multiengine software synthesizer made by Camel Audio.
Algorithm In FM synthesis, an algorithm is the orientation of the onboard modulators and carriers.
Aliasing The introduction of unwanted frequencies in the digital to analog conversion process.
Amplifier In synthesis, an amplifier is a circuit that amplifies or attenuates sound when a gate signal is present.
Amplitude A measurement relating to the size of acoustical vibration; typically in reference to perceived loudness.
Amplitude Modulation ...
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