A quantitative analysis estimates that transposing a TR-808 bass drum down a perfect fourth causes roughly 11.8 dB of combined loudspeaker and ear sensitivity loss, supporting Scott Storch's practice of transposing the song key instead.
Harmonic and Transposition Constraints Arising from the Use of the Roland TR-808 Bass Drum
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Harmonic and transposition constraints arising from the use of the Roland TR-808 bass drum
A quantitative analysis estimates that transposing a TR-808 bass drum down a perfect fourth causes roughly 11.8 dB of combined loudspeaker and ear sensitivity loss, supporting Scott Storch's practice of transposing the song key instead.