sound Flashcards

1
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soundscapes

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used to create a location or atmosphere, or tell the audience where the play is set

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2
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sound levels

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how soft or loud sound is being played to create an atmosphere for the audience

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3
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reverberation

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helps audience understand atmosphere or location

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4
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echo

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Effect added to sound using editing software or occurs naturally when sounds bounce off of surfaces. Can indicate a specific location, e.g. an empty cave, or create a mood for the audience, like the isolation or loneliness of a character.

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5
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fades

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how volume alters, faded in means gradually louder or faded out means gradually quieter

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6
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hand held microphone

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can be placed in a stand to give the actor free hands

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7
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acoustics

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how sound is transmitted in a room

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8
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ambient noise

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background noise

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9
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diegetic

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can be heard in the narrative world

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10
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non simultaneous

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can be heard from past/future

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11
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simultaneous

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sound heard from present

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12
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ringing

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high pitch sound usually due too a mic being on to high

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13
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sound effects

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e.g. doorbell

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