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Music technology (electronic and digital)
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<p>Digital music technology encompasses the use of digital instruments to produce, perform or <a href="/facts/Sound_recording/BMbpAWkE">record</a> <a href="/facts/Music/wvCBQYQ3">music</a>. These instruments vary, including <a href="/facts/Computer/SQe1aK05">computers</a>, electronic <a href="/facts/Effects_unit/XhTKhJQC">effects units</a>, <a href="/facts/Software/RP79lVSW">software</a>, and <a href="/facts/Digital_audio/PgugcLAI">digital audio</a> equipment. Digital music technology is used in <a href="/facts/Performance/LoPW1hxp">performance</a>, playback, recording, <a href="/facts/Musical_composition/EUR2qaQw">composition</a>, <a href="/facts/Audio_mixing_(recorded_music)/zDG6EgcS">mixing</a>, <a href="/facts/Music_informatics/bIhYY6bV">analysis</a> and <a href="/facts/Digital_audio_editor/vbbu6a3M">editing</a> of music, by professions in all parts of the <a href="/facts/Music_industry/8qnJau3F">music industry</a>. </p>