Give three ways in which music technology is used by musicians

Examples:Sequencing software: using MIDI or audio files, composers can synthesise sound on a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) to create musicDigital sound effects: synthesised sounds can be manipulated using effects such as reverb, delay, filters, phasing and reversing soundsTurntablism: a DJ can create sounds live by moving decks and controlling a mixerNotation software: is used to provide electronic playback for a score and to prepare a traditionally notated score

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