Recording
Wear __ to block the sound of other instruments being played simultaneously
What are headphones?
Board, Desk, Mixer
What are names for the console?
Become a(n) __ listener
What is active?
Volume measured in dB
What is amplitude?
Excessive "p", "b" puff sounds in the mic
What are (ex)plosives?
Recording new tracks while simultaneously listening to previously recorded tracks
What is overdubbing?
The center of the soundfield
What is the "sweet spot"?
"__ __ in the mix"
What is fix it?
Pitch measured in Hz
What is frequency?
Extreme "s" sounds in the mic
What is sibilance?
Swith used to reduce gain on incoming signal
What is an attenuation pad?
Process to increase bit resolution of a recorded signal when converting from a higher to a lower bit rate
What is dither?
Listen on several __ types
What is speaker?
Another name for a record
What is vinyl?
This polar pattern reduces voice pickup problems but may cause leakage problems
What is omnidirectional?
To digitally encode a desired bandwidth, the sample-rate must be at least 2X the highest frequency to be recorded.
What is the Nyquist Theorem?
Chamber, Church, Hall, Room, Plate,
What are Reverb types?
Exporting (bouncing) a mix into its final form is best done in "__-__"
What is real-time?
The most important "device" in the signal chain
What is the human voice?
Bass boost in directional mics at close working ranges
What is proximity effect?
Difference b/t the maximum operating level without distortion and average operating level of the system
What is headroom?
The most common form of signal processing
What is EQ?
FLAC is a __ format that reduces file size and maintains sonic integrity
What is lossless?
__ routing is "vertical" and __ routing is "horizontal"
What are insert and sends (parallel processing)?
From whispers to normal volumes to screaming
What is excessive dynamic range?