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One shot

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One shot may refer to:

  • One Shot (movie)
  • a monostable multivibrator
  • a comic book which isn't a part of a series
  • In the music industry, a one-shot is a hit song, from an artist who actually only made one hit during his career, such as Patrick Hernandez (Born To Be Alive) and Coolio (Gangsta's Paradise).
  • a type of long lasting paint.
  • an electronic one-shot, see Pulse generator.
  • In sampling a one-shot is a sample that is played without immediate repetition. Contrast with a loop. (Duffell 2005, p.14)


Source

  • Duffell, Daniel (2005). Making Music with Samples : Tips, Techniques, and 600+ Ready-to-Use Samples. ISBN 0879308397.
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