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sequencer

See MIDI sequencer.


sequencer [′sē·kwən·sər]
(computer science)
A machine which puts items of information into a particular order, for example, it will determine whetherAis greater than, equal to, or less thanB,and sort or order accordingly. Also known as sorter.
(engineering)
A mechanical or electronic device that may be set to initiate a series of events and to make the events follow in a given sequence.

(music)sequencer - Any system for recording and/or playback of music via a programmable memory which stores music not as audio data, but as some representation of notes. The most common modern usage of "sequencer" is to refer to systems (whether in software, or as a feature of devices like synthesizers or drum machines) that deal with MIDI data.


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They then gave a final expressive performance that was recorded by the sequencer as a MIDI computer file.
However, a practical gene sequencer must handle molecules hundreds of bases in length, he notes.
A DNA sequencer identifies the eTag reporters by capillary electrophoresis.
 
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