3. Sound Flashcards
0
Q
What is sampling
A
Capturing the state or quality of a sound wave a set numbers of times per second
1
Q
What four components are needed for sound?
A
Sound Cars
Speakers
Microphone
Software
2
Q
How is sampling measured
A
Thousands of cycles per second of kilohertz (KHz)
3
Q
Another term for loudness
A
Amplitude
4
Q
Another term for tones
A
Frequency
5
Q
Another term for the qualities the differentiate the same note played on a different instrument
A
Timbre
6
Q
What is Bit Depth
A
The number of characteristic of a particular sound captured during sampling
7
Q
What is considered CD quality sound
A
44.1 KHz with 16-bit depth in stereo
8
Q
PCM
A
Pulse Code Modulation aka WAV format
