modulation
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Created for television by Shawn Ryan and Eileen Myers, “American Hostage” has something of a modulation problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Drake’s bid to soundtrack the warm weather months is “Janice,” which incorporates a bizarre vocal modulation that makes the simple refrain—“beep beep baby”—strangely addictive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Here’s to a lifetime of dopamine modulation, I guess.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2026
The new device generates laser frequency shifts through efficient phase modulation while using about 80 times less microwave power than many existing commercial modulators.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 26, 2025
As in longer works, modulation, with its new set of chords, is a good way to keep a piece interesting.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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