generating or using waves or vibrations with frequencies below that of audible sound
Infrasonic
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Ledger line
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short lines drawn through, above or below the heads of notes that are written above or below the staff
Audible range
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the range of frequencies that the human ear can hear
Click track
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technique for reinforcing the live sound of a musical or band with recorded sound from one track of a tape. The other track o…
Dead room
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a room with very thick sound absorbers, causing a very dull sound with no reverberation
Dubbing
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putting all the elements of sound, dialogue, sound effects and music, onto one soundtrack
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Technique
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Pick-up
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a single or group of notes that come before the first strong metrical beat, usually the first beat of the measure; device whi…
Properties of sound
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aspects of a sound, such as pitch, timbre, volume and duration, that give it a recognizable and definable tonal character