Frequency Ranges Flashcards

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Sub Bass

A

16Hz - 60Hz
Felt More than heard
Sense of Power
Too much is muddy

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Bass

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60Hz - 250Hz
Fundamental note of Rhythm section
Increase to make sound fatter. Decrease to make sound thinner.
Too much sounds boomy

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3
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Midrange

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250Hz - 2kHz
Too much of 500 Hz - 1kHz is honky
Too much 1kHz - 2kHz is tinny

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4
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1st High Midrange

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2kHz - 4kHz
Percussive Attack, Vocal Recognition, Hard Consonants
Too much brings listener fatigue

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2nd High Midrange

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4kHz - 6kHz
Clarity & Definition
Boost to bring forward in the mix
Cut to reduce sibilance

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High Frequencies

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6kHz - 20kHz
Brightness/Crispness. 
Not enough is flat/dull. Too much 6 - 8kHz is sibilant.  
Too much 8kHz - 16kHz is brittle
Sensed more than heard above 16kHz
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