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What Changes a Sound? Six Audio Demonstrations
Hear six short comparisons that explain octaves, harmonics, missing fundamentals, clipping, quantisation and aliasing.
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- 0:00 · Frequency and octaves
- 0:27 · Harmonics and tone colour
- 0:53 · The missing fundamental
- 1:30 · Symmetric clipping
- 2:03 · Quantisation and amplitude steps
- 2:35 · Aliasing and sampling
Start at a comfortable volume. These are original controlled examples. Pitch and perceived loudness can vary with your listening setup.
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Harmonics and tone colour · The missing fundamental · Hear a sine wave clip · Hear 6 kHz alias to 2 kHz
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