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Stutter edit

Stutter Edit is like a special tool that helps make music sound really cool and interesting. It is a computer program that musicians use to change the way their music sounds by cutting and repeating different parts of the sound.

Imagine you are playing with a toy car and you make it go really fast, then suddenly stop, and then go really fast again. That's kind of what Stutter Edit does to music.

Here's how it works: Imagine you have a song that you want to make more exciting. You open Stutter Edit on your computer and choose a part of the song that you want to change. It could be the vocals, the drums, or any other sound.

Now, Stutter Edit has a lot of different effects that you can use to change the sound. Let's say you choose a cool effect called "Repeat", which means it will make the sound play over and over again really quickly.

You decide to make the vocals sound like they are stuttering, so you click on the "Repeat" effect for the vocals part of the song. Suddenly, the vocals start to repeat really fast. It sounds like the singer is stuttering or saying the same word over and over again quickly.

But Stutter Edit doesn't stop there. It has even more cool effects you can use. You can make the sound go backwards, like rewinding a tape. You can make the sound chop into little pieces and play them in a different order. You can even make the sound sound like a robot or an alien by changing its pitch or adding weird noises.

The best part is that you can do all of these effects in real-time, which means you can change them while the music is playing. So, if you're performing live on stage, you can make your music sound really different and surprise the audience.

Overall, Stutter Edit is a way for musicians to have fun and be creative with their music by cutting up and repeating different parts of the sound. It's like giving your music a special superpower!
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