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See Playing Back Audio in Java sound tutorials for explanations of source lines, audio streams, file writing, and clips.
See Fourier Synthesis for a quick intro into composition of timbre with (harmonic) overtones.
This tutorial uses Java Sound to synthesize via custom sound waves (as opposed to MIDI with predefined instruments).
Line anything through which a stream of audio data passes.
Mixer a collection of input and output lines.
Clip as opposed to an audio stream (SourceDataLine), a clip contains a fully buffered sound.
timbre the voicing/instrument/shape of a pitch.
sample unit of audio, mono or stereo.
sample rate number of samples per second (how exactly a timbre can be defined).