AUDIO INFORMATION AND MEDIA

Question 1

a sound heard on recording or broadcast. (eg. sound effects, music, songs, newscasts, public service announcements, speeches)

Answer 1

Audio

Question 2

composed of songs or rhythms that primarily aim to entertain, usually aired on the radio, streamed on the internet, etc

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Music

Question 3

audio records of interviews, meetings, or any sound that presents content

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Sound Recording

Question 4

news clip/ articles delivered by radio journalists

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Radio Newscasts

Question 5

messages disseminated by radios without charge that aim to raise awareness of a certain social issue

Answer 5

Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Question 6

paid advertisements that aim to promote a product or service

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Radio Commercials

Question 7

these are purely acoustic programs broadcasted on radio

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Radio Dramas

Question 8

digital audio program that can be streamed or downloaded on the internet

Answer 8

Podcasts

Question 9

AUDIO FILE FORMAT

Keeps the audio quality of source
Includes: WAV, AIFF, FLAC, APE, Apple Losless
Audio is not compressed

Answer 9

Losless

Question 10

AUDIO FILE FORMAT

It compresses the file to save space without diminishing the audio qual, such as MP3 , AAC, WMA, and Og Vorbis

Answer 10

Lossy

Question 11

done through specialized computer audio software/mixer

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Audio Editing

Question 12

tools/ channel that we use to store different audio types; can be stored via tape, CD, internal and external drive or online repositories such as Cloud

Answer 12

Audio media

Question 13

utilized as a PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDER by letting the audience make appeals, requests, or calls on-air, making it more appealing to the masses

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Radio

Question 14

Prof. Ramon Tuazon: ?

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the radio is the most accessible channel to the Filipino masa

Question 15

Spanish Professor Emma Rodero: ?

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audio is one of the most intimate forms of media because a listener has the free will to constantly build and generate more vivid images than when presented with visual info.

Question 16

The act of perceiving sound by the ear and can be done involuntarily

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Hearing

Question 17

• Requires the attention of the receiver
• Understood the content

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Listening

Question 18

the stage where sound enters the eardrums and travels to the brain

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Hearing

Question 19

where the rain receives the sound and chooses what to listen to

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Attending

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brain makes sense of the listened sound

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Understanding

Question 21

the sound stored in one’s memory

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Remembering

Question 22

“background noise” and “setting”. This set the scene and informs the listeners where the action takes place

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Ambience/ Atmosphere

Question 23

named after the sound effect designer Jack Foley, these are production of the sounds people hear everyday. (eg. footsteps, rubbing of clothes, turning pages of book, etc)

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Foley Sounds

Question 24

manufactured sound added in the production, computer generated and unlike Foley sounds, cannot be made solely with a microphone

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Audio/ Sound Effects (SFX)

Question 25

speech, convo, or voice-over present

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Voice-over/ Dialogue

Question 26

songs/ instrumental pieces that help control the dynamics of the audio production’s mood

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Music

Question 27

combining, balancing, and controlling the elements of sound design

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Mixing

Question 28

time control; the order of events can be linear, non-linear, or multi-linear

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Pacing

Question 29

bring together separate segments or elements

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Transition

Question 30

ommonly known as “cut”; abruptly stops one sound segment and immediately begins another

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Seague

Question 31

weakening the volume, the former segments fades to inaudible while the latter fades in

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V-Fade

Question 32

segments overlap as the former fades out with the latter fades in

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Crossfade

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primary purpose of making audio information are

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to give instruction or information;
to provide feedback; and/or
to personalize or customize the audio
experience.

Question 34

the former segment fades out, and
the latter segment starts at full sounds

Answer 34

Waterfall

Question 35

this is a V-fade that has brief silence between the segments.

Answer 35

Fade to black

Question 36

this adds depth to the sound design by using the left and right channels.

Answer 36

Stereo Imaging