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Glossary

Key terms of AI music, genres, sound technologies, and the TunePulse platform.

AI and technology

AI music generation
Creating music from a text description using AI, including melody, arrangement and vocals.
SunoPrompt
Prompt
A text brief for AI: topic, genre, mood, tempo and instructions for lyrics.
AI music generationMoodGenre
Style transfer
Adapting arrangement, rhythm and sound to the stylistic traits of a chosen reference.
GenreMood
Suno
An AI platform TunePulse uses to create music and vocals from text descriptions.
AI music generation
Voice cloning
Creating a synthetic voice from a sample, reproducing its timbre and intonation.
AI music generationVocal track

Music terms

BPM
Beats per minute: a unit for measuring musical tempo.
Tempo
Genre
A music category sharing stylistic traits, such as pop, rock, hip-hop or jazz.
MoodPopRockHip-hopJazz
Harmony
The combination of simultaneous notes and chords that shapes music’s character.
KeyMood
Instrumental
Music without vocals, often used as background for videos, ads or podcasts.
StemVocal trackSoundtrack
Key
The organization of notes around a tonic, such as C major or A minor.
Harmony
Lyrics
The words of a song. In TunePulse, describe an idea for AI or use your own text.
Vocal trackPrompt
Mood
Music’s emotional character, reflected in melody, tempo and arrangement.
GenrePrompt
Stem
A separate part of a recording, such as vocals, bass or drums, for editing and remixing.
Vocal trackInstrumental
Tempo
The speed of music, measured in BPM, from slow to fast.
BPM
Vocal track
An audio track containing the vocal part separately from instrumental accompaniment.
StemInstrumentalLyrics

Genres

Ambient
Atmospheric music that emphasizes sound textures over a pronounced beat.
Lo-fiSound effects (SFX)Soundtrack
Hip-hop
A genre combining rhythmic spoken delivery, or rap, with beats.
GenreBPM
Jazz
A genre emphasizing improvisation, complex harmonies and swing rhythm.
GenreLo-fiHarmony
Lo-fi
A style using deliberately muted, warm sound, soft beats and noise effects.
AmbientJazz
Pop
Popular music with memorable melodies and choruses.
GenreBPM
Reggae
A Jamaican genre with offbeat accents and a relaxed groove.
GenreBPM
Rock
A genre emphasizing guitars, bass and drums, ranging from soft to heavy sounds.
Genre

TunePulse

Corporate anthem
A company song reflecting its name, mission, values and team spirit.
Occasion songJingle
Occasion song
A personal song for an event or celebration, with names, dates and the recipient’s story.
PromptLyrics

Sound for business

Jingle
A short, memorable musical phrase for advertising or brand recognition.
Sound effects (SFX)VoiceoverCorporate anthem
Podcast intro
A short musical opening that gives a podcast a recognizable identity.
JingleSound effects (SFX)
Sound effects (SFX)
Sounds for games, video and interfaces: clicks, impacts, explosions, alerts or atmospheres.
AmbientJingle
Soundtrack
Music accompanying a video, game or event, matching its scene and mood.
AmbientInstrumental
Voiceover
Spoken narration for video or ads; a synthetic voice reads the supplied text.
JingleSound effects (SFX)

Technical terms

MP3
A lossy compressed audio format convenient for music downloads and sharing.
Sample rate
Royalty-Free
A licensing model without per-use royalties; the specific license conditions still apply.
JingleSoundtrack
Sample rate
The number of audio samples per second, measured in hertz, such as 44.1 or 48 kHz.
MP3