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Dance, HipHop, Rave, Techno - Create Your Own Music With eJay.


Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

E3Expo 2003

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2003

E3 Trade Show -- Have you always fancied the idea of making your own music but don't have the skills you think you need? Then think again, because help is at hand from music software maestros eJay! With eJay, you can make your own tracks on your PC in a matter of minutes A Matter of Minutes is an episode from the television series The New Twilight Zone. Cast
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Synopsis
 without any prior musical knowledge. And it doesn't matter whether you like dance, techno techno

electronic dance music that first appeared in the U.S. in the 1980s and became globally popular in the 1990s. It originated with Detroit deejay-producers who, inspired by European electro-pop, underlaid dreamy synthesizer melodies with rapid electronic rhythms.
, or hiphop music - eJay caters for them all!

The vintage first generation titles Dance eJay, HipHop eJay and Rave eJay are the perfect starting point Noun 1. starting point - earliest limiting point
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commencement, get-go, offset, outset, showtime, starting time, beginning, start, kickoff, first - the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the
 for your journey into the world of music creation. Each title features a huge selection of royalty-free sounds and loops from drums to keyboards and even vocal samples. You arrange these in the sound mixer mixer, either of two electronic devices in which two or more signals are combined. In the type of mixer used in radio receivers, radar receivers, and similar systems, a signal is translated upward or downward in frequency.  by simply dragging and dropping them with your mouse. All samples have the same tempo tempo [Ital.,=time], in music, the speed of a composition. The composer's intentions as to tempo are conventionally indicated by a set of Italian terms, of which the principal ones are presto (very fast), vivace (lively), allegro (fast),  and key so match together perfectly! Each title also features virtual instruments (e.g. DJ decks in HipHop eJay, synthesizer synthesizer

Machine that electronically generates and modifies sounds, frequently with the use of a digital computer, for use in the composition of electronic music and in live performance.
 in Rave eJay) and a recording studio for you to create your own samples!

Once you've got the hang of making music eJay style, look to the second generation titles -- Dance eJay 2, HipHop eJay 2 and Techno eJay 2 -- for new and improved instruments, more sounds and greater versatility for even more music creation fun!

Running out of sounds for making your tracks? Then get hold of eJay Sound Collection 4, Sounds of the Parades, the perfect add-on for any music software! Sound Collection 4 features 7,500 top quality royalty-free sounds including samples by big-name DJs Carl Cox This article or section is written like an .
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 and Marc Spoon.

Finally, once you have created your winning tracks, you can mix them together like a real DJ using eJay DJ Mix Station. Endorsed by Carl Cox, this software simulates DJ decks but is much easier to use than the real thing! You can either mix your tracks together manually or select the "automix" function and DJ Mix Station will do it for you!

eJay - making music creation easy.

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