different between chiptune vs chipmusic

chiptune

English

Etymology

chip +? tune, referring to a computer's sound chip; see chip (electronic circuit).

Noun

chiptune (plural chiptunes)

  1. (music) A piece of computer music in which the sounds are generated and mixed in realtime, common before the advent of mass storage for prerecorded sound.
    • 2007, Mark J. P. Wolf, The Video Game Explosion
      Composers of chiptune and demoscene music practice the art of game music in vitro, with no particular commercial endeavor.
  2. (music) A piece of computer music designed to sound that way, though actually using prerecorded sounds.

Related terms

  • chipmusic

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chipmusic

English

Etymology

chip +? music

Noun

chipmusic (uncountable)

  1. (music) The musical genre made up of chiptunes.
    • 2018, Dafni Tragaki, Made in Greece: Studies in Popular Music
      At the time, tracking chiptunes (i.e. using trackers) was the fundamental method of chipmusic-making.

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