Pitch bend

A pitch bend is a music effect on where one note will slide to another note. Pitch bends is a technical term that is used in MIDI technology and there are some genres of music such as rock and video game where pitch bends are often heard.[1] The first synthesizer with a pitch wheel was the Minimoog, in 1970.

References

  1. "The Complete MIDI 1.0 Detailed Specification". www.midi.org. Retrieved 2019-09-22.