audio media and information Flashcards

1
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refers to the media
communication that uses audio equipment
to report, document, and deliver information
through the means of sound.

A

audio media

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2
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is the file or sound created and transferred by using high fidelity waves that are heard through certain audio tools.

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audio information

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3
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live or recorded audio sent through radio waves to reach a wide audience.

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Radio broadcast

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4
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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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5
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recording of an interview, meeting, or any sound from the environment.

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Sound recording

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6
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any sound, other than music or speech, artificially reproduced to create an effect

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Sound clips/effects

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7
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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 computer.

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Audio Podcast

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8
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simply the act of perceiving sound by the ear.

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hearing

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9
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something you consciously choose to do.
requires concentration so that your brain processes meaning from words and sentences.

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listening

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10
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the musical or vocal sound of a definite quality

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tone

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11
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the degree of highness or lowness of a sound

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pitch

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12
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the feature of a sound that determines the degree of the auditory sensation produced

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loudness (aka volume)

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13
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is the vivid use of sound during a production in connection to the images and contents of the story to create an emotional response.

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Sound Design

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14
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a composition in the form of conversation between two people

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dialogue

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15
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the sound, aside from dialogue and music, artificially made to create an effect in a movie, play, or broadcast production

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sound effect

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16
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the complete absence of noise or sound

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silence

17
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4 elements of sound design

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sound effects, silence, music, dialogue

18
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the combination, balance and control of multiple sound elements.

A

mixing

19
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Time control. Editing. Order of events: linear, non-linear, or multi-linear.

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pace

20
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How you get from one segment or element to another.

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transition

21
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type of transition where one element stops, the next begins

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segue

22
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type of transition where one element fades out, the next fades in, and they overlap on the way.

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cross-fade

23
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type of transition where first element fades to inaudible before the second element begins.

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V-fade

24
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type of transition that includes V-Fade with some silence between elements.

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fade to black

25
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Using left and right channel for depth.

A

stereo imaging

26
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6 applications for sound design

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film, television, live theater, advertising, music, podcast

27
Q

Sound design involves: (ewan q ba kung isasama pa to ni maam ;-;)

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Creative recording
Mixing
Sampling
Sound editing
Tweaking effects chains
Film scoring

28
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is the background noise that sets a scene; to create a sense of time and place It should be appropriate and informative without overwhelming the recording’s focus.

A

ambiance

29
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are the sounds of actions that make scenes seem more real. (e.g. footstep sounds or material moving as someone walks; using physical objects to create sound effects)

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foley sounds

30
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are sounds created because they don’t exist in the real world. (e.g. an alien invasion)

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audio effects

31
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is the voice of a narrator who is either a character or an unseen narrator driving a story forward.

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voice-over

32
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used in live theater where a sound designer is often in charge of sound reinforcement providing ‘this’ to actors and projecting their voices through a theater’s speakers.

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live microphones

33
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textural music that the audience hears but the characters don’t.

A

underscore