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Beat slicing

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is the process of using computer programs to slice an audio file of a drumloop in smaller sections, separating different drumhits. This is employed to rearrange the beat with either a sequencer or play them with a
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Slicing a beat also allows the tempo of the beat to be altered heavily in music sequencers, without resulting downsides such as the pitch being increased or decreased.
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Process of slicing drumloop audio, separating different drum hits
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sampler
drum and bass
hip-hop
glitch
IDM
Ableton Live
BeatCleaver
ReCycle
Renoise
Reaktor
Max/MSP
FL Studio
"Beat-slicing Masterclass – What software you need and how best to do it!"
Sound On Sound
Category
Audio editors

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