drum pad

collocation in English

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drum
noun[C]
uk
/drʌm/us
/drʌm/
a musical instrument, especially one made from a skin stretched over the end of a hollow tube or bowl, played by hitting with the hand or ...
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pad
noun[C]
uk
/pæd/us
/pæd/
a piece of soft, thick cloth or rubber, used to protect a part of the body, give shape to something, or ...
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(Definition ofdrumandpadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It consisted of an electric sound generator and one or more drum pads.
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Samplers have also been used live by assigning samples to a specificdrumpador key on drum pads or synthesizers.
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Various features include a step sequencer, piano roll, keyboard,drumpad, track editor, effects, and 133 sampled instruments including synths and drum kits.
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Certain note gems, when using a drum controller that is velocity-sensitive, are armored, requiring the player to hit the indicateddrumpadharder to score more points.
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The drum player only needs to hit the correct drum pads simultaneously to the note gems to successfully play their track.
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It consisted of an electric sound generator and one or more drum pads.
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The drum pads can be replaced with traditional drum heads and can be played as an acoustic drum kit.
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The drum pads themselves are either discs or shallow drum shells made of various materials, often with a rubber/silicone or cloth-like coated playing surface.
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Pitch-bend and velocity can be applied to notes entered with the keyboard, drum pads or the piano-roll editor.
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Drums system is also commonly used, especially dedicated drum pads and sampler.
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Additionally, the electronic drum pads can be multi-zoned, as best to imitate a real acoustic drum.
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It features four rubber drum pads and a kick pedal.
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Released the first force-sensing resistor for use in music electronic drum pads.
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Its drum controller received mixed reviews for its design, which was criticized for its layout and the size of its drum pads.
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Cutler experimented briefly with drum pads triggered to play sampled or synthesized sounds, but quickly dismissed this option because he found them unresponsive and inflexible.
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