pitch-bend is for speeding up or slowing down the record temporarely....like
you do spinning up or slowing down a turning record with your hand to get or
keep the beats matched..
Olaf
----- Original Message -----
From: Jürgen Albertsen <juergen@ohnepunkt.de>
To: Acid-Jazz Mailing List <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 7:15 PM
Subject: Pitch Bend
> This is slightly offtopic, but there seem to be many DJs hanging out on
this
> list, so here it goes:
>
> For fun (and not (yet) so much for profit) I recently bought myself a
double
> cd player mixing unit, and after having figured out how the basic stuff
> works I wonder: What is the intended use for the pitch bend (it's a small
> joystick in my case)? I'm totally aware what to use the usual pitch shift
> for (beat matching), but is there any AJ DJ out there that can tell me
what
> he uses the pitch *bend* for?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jürgen
>
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