audio information media Flashcards

1
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sound, especially when recorded, transmitted or reproduced

A

audio

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2
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any sound other than music or dialogue

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sound

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3
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Using left and right channel for depth. This refers to the aspect of sound recording and reproduction.

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stereo imaging

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4
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refers to the magnitude of the sound heard. Loudness is measured in decibel (dB)

A

LOUDNESS

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5
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speech, conversation, voice-over

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dialogue

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6
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ways of storing audio media

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tape, cd, flash drive, memory card, computer hard drive, internet cloud

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7
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one element fades out, the next fades in, and
they overlap on the way.(transition)

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cross fade

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8
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the audible characteristic of a sound

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tone

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9
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websites or file repositories for retrieving audio files, and more precisely the files are stored in some datacenter full of servers that is connected to the
Internet

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internet/cloud

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10
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vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion

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effects music

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11
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TYPES OF AUDIO INFORMATION AND MEDIA

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radio broadcast, music, sound recording, audio podcast, sound clip/sound effect

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12
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atleast five advantages of audio media

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  • Audio is inexpensive
  • They are reproducible
  • It can provide message to non readers
  • It can convey meaning, providing an extra channel of information.
  • Audio can add a sense of realism.
  • It can add interest to a presentation or program. - Ease of communication - users may respond better to the spoken word than other media.
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13
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small enough to carry on a key ring, that can be used with anycomputer that has a USB port.

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flashdrive

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14
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vocal and/or instrumental sounds combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.

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music

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15
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is how high or low a sound is

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pitch

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16
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First element fades to inaudible before the
second element begins.(transition)

A

v fade

17
Q

live or recorded audio sent through radio waves to reach a wide audience

A

radio broadcast

18
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DISADVANTAGES OR LIMITATIONS OF AUDIO MEDIA

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-Files can be large.
- It does not monitor attention
- Audio is not as memorable as visual media.
- Good quality audio can be difficult to produce - Users must have appropriate hardware and software.

19
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recording of an interview, meeting, or any sound from the environment

A

sound recording

20
Q

absence of audio or sound.

A

silence

21
Q

As first element fades out, the second element
begins at full volume. (transition)

A

waterfall

22
Q

SOUND FORMATS

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MP3 (MPEG AUDIO LAYER 3)
MP4 A/AAC
WAV
WMA (windows media audio)

23
Q

magnetic tape on which sound can be recorded

A

tape

24
Q

one element stops, the next begins (“cut” in film)(transition)

A

segue

25
Q

is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable, or remote computingdevices.

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memory card

26
Q

time control, editing, order of events (linear, non-linear or multi-linear)

A

pace

27
Q

how you get from one segment or element to
another

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transition

28
Q

a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or a computer

A

audio podcast

29
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secondary storage devices for storing audio files.

A

computer hard drive

30
Q

a plastic-fabricated, circular medium for recording, storing, and playing back audio, video, and computer data

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cd

31
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any sound artificially reproduced to create an effect in a dramatic presentation

A

sound effects/clips

32
Q

Media communication that uses audio or recordings to deliver and transfer information through the means of sounds.

A

audio media

33
Q

intensity of a sound

A

volume

34
Q

characteristics of sound

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volume, loudness, form, pitch

35
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ELEMENTS OF SOUND DESIGN

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dialogue, sound, effects music, silence, mixing, pace, stereo imaging, transition (segue, cross fade, v fade waterfall

36
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the combination, balance and control of multiple sound elements

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mixing