What is a synthesizer?

Author: Leandro Alegsa

Q: What is a synthesizer?


A: A synthesizer is a musical instrument that uses electricity to produce sounds.

Q: What is the primary use of a synthesizer?


A: The main use of a synthesizer is making electronic music.

Q: How is a synthesizer keyboard different from a piano keyboard?


A: A piano keyboard makes sounds by hitting hammers against strings, while a synthesizer keyboard produces sounds by turning electrical oscillators on and off.

Q: What is the short form of the word "synthesizer"?


A: The short form for synthesizer is "synth".

Q: Are most synthesizers equipped with a keyboard?


A: Yes, many synthesizers come with a keyboard, similar to that of a piano.

Q: What is the source of power for a synthesizer?


A: The power source for a synthesizer is electricity.

Q: How do you make sounds on a synthesizer?


A: Sounds on a synthesizer are made by turning electrical oscillators on and off.


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