MIL: AUDIO INFORMATION AND MEDIA

Question 1

Sound, especially when recorded,
transmitted, or reproduced.

Answer 1

AUDIO

Question 2

Anything related to sound in terms of
receiving, transmitting or reproducing or
its specific frequency

Answer 2

AUDIO

Question 3

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

Answer 3

AUDIO MEDIA

Question 4

TYPES OF AUDIO
INFORMATION

Answer 4

RADIO BROADCAST
MUSIC
SOUND RECORDING
SOUND CLIPS / EFFECTS
AUDIO PODCAST

(RMSSA)

Question 5

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

Answer 5

RADIO BROADCAST

Question 6

Vocal or instrumental sounds
combined in such a way as to
produce beauty of form,
harmony, and expression of
emotion

Answer 6

MUSIC

Question 7

Recording of an interview,
meeting, or any sound from the
environment

Answer 7

SOUND RECORDING

Question 8

Any sound artificially
reproduced to create an effect
in a dramatic presentation.

Answer 8

SOUND CLIPS / EFFECTS

Question 9

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.

Answer 9

AUDIO PODCAST

Question 10

WAYS TO STORE AUDIO INFORMATION

Answer 10

TAPE
CD / COMPACT DISC
USB DRIVE
MEMORY CARD
COMPUTER HARD DRIVE
INTERNET / CLOUD

Question 11

MAGNETIC TAPE ON WHICH SOUND CAN BE RECORDED

Answer 11

TAPE

Question 12

A PLASTIC-FABRICATED, CIRCULAR
MEDIUM FOR RECORDING, STORING, AND PLAYING BACK AUDIO, VIDEO, AND COMPUTER DATA

Answer 12

CD / COMPACT DISC

Question 13

AN EXTERNAL FLASH DRIVE , SMALL
ENOUGH TO CARRY ON A KEY RING, THAT CAN BE USED WITH ANY COMPUTER THAT HAS A USB PORT

Answer 13

USB DRIVE

Question 14

A SMALL STORAGE MEDIUM USED TO STORE DATA SUCH AS TEXT, PICTURES, AUDIO AND VIDEO, FOR USE ON SMALL, PORTABLE, OR REMOTE COMPUTING DEVICES.

Answer 14

MEMORY CARD

Question 15

SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES FOR STORING AUDIO FILE

Answer 15

COMPUTER HARD DRIVE

Question 16

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

Answer 16

INTERNET / CLOUD

Question 17

AUDIO FILE FORMATS

Answer 17

MP3
MP4 / ACC / MPEG4 (Moving Picture Experts Group)
WAV
WMA

Question 18

A common format for consumer
audio, as well as a standard of
digital audio compression for the
transfer and playback of music on
most digital audio players

Answer 18

MP3

Question 19

An audio coding standard for lossy
digital audio compression. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves better sound quality thatn MP3 at similar bit rate

Answer 19

MP4 / ACC (MPEG4)

Question 20

Is a Microsoft audio file format
standard for storing an audio
bitstream on PCs. It has become a
standard file format for game
sounds, among others.

Answer 20

WAV (Waveform Audio File Format)

Question 21

Is an audio data compression
technology developed by Microsoft
and used with Windows Media
Player

Answer 21

WMA (Windows Media Audio)

Question 22

UNITS OF SOUND

Answer 22

DECIBEL
HERTZ
PHON

Question 23

Noise of sound measurement

Answer 23

DECIBEL

Question 24

Unit of sound frequency

Answer 24

HERTZ

Question 25

Unit of subjective loudness

Answer 25

PHON

Question 26

CHARACTERISTICS AND PURPOSES OF SOUND

Answer 26

VOLUME TONE PITCH LOUDNESS (VO TO PI L)

Question 27

Intensity of a sound

Answer 27

VOLUME

Question 28

The audible characteristic of a sound

Answer 28

TONE

Question 29

How high or lowa sound is

Answer 29

PITCH

Question 30

Refers to the magnitude of the sound heard

Answer 30

LOUDNESS

Question 31

PURPOSES OF A SOUND

Answer 31

* Give instruction or information. * Provide feedback. * To personalize or customize

Question 32

ELEMENTS OF SOUND DESIGN

Answer 32

DIALOGUE SOUND EFFECTS MUSIC (DSM)

Question 33

Speech, conversation, voice-over

Answer 33

DIALOGUE

Question 34

Any sound other than music or dialogue

Answer 34

SOUND EFFECTS

Question 35

Vocal or instrumental sounds combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion

Answer 35

MUSIC

Question 36

PRINCIPLES OF SOUND DESIGN

Answer 36

MIXING PACE STEREO IMAGING TRANSITION (MI PA SI T)

Question 37

The combination, balance and control of multiple sound elements

Answer 37

MIXING

Question 38

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

Answer 38

PACE

Question 39

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

Answer 39

STEREO IMAGING

Question 40

How you get from one segment or element to another

Answer 40

TRANSITION

Question 41

TYPES OF TRANSITIONS

Answer 41

SEGUE CROSS-FADE V-FADE WATERFALL

Question 42

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

Answer 42

SEGUE

Question 43

One element fades out, the next fades in, and they overlap on the way

Answer 43

CROSS-FADE

Question 44

First element fades to inaudible before the second elements begins

Answer 44

V-FADE

Question 45

As first element fades out, the second element begins at full volume. Better for voice transitions, than for effects

Answer 45

WATERFALL