W3 | FINALS Flashcards

1
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defined as anything connected to sound, specifically when received, recorded, transferred, or duplicated (HarperCollins, n.d.).

A

AUDIO

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2
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refers to the media communication that uses audio
equipment to report, document, and deliver information through the
means of sound

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AUDIO MEDIA

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3
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is the file or
sound created and transferred by using high fidelity waves that are
heard through certain audio tools.

A

AUDIO INFORMATION

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4
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the act of sending a live or recorded audio through radio
waves meant for a large group of listeners

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RADIO BROADCAST

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5
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an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating
instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

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MUSIC

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6
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the encoding of any sound from the surroundings; the
act or procedure of making a record of a certain sound (Merriam-Webster,
n.d.)

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SOUND RECORDING

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7
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the sound, aside from dialogue and music,
artificially made to create an effect in a movie, play, or other broadcast
production (Oxford University, n.d.)

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SOUND CLIP/SOUND EFFECT

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8
Q

an episodic series of digital audio or video file or recording
that can be downloaded by a user from a website to a media player or
computer to listen

A

AUDIO PODCAST

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9
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a magnetic tape sound recording format on which sound can be
documented

A

TAPE

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10
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a plastic-fabricated, circular tool on which audio, video,
and other digital information is recorded, stored, and played back

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COMPACT DISC

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11
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an external hard disk drive, small enough to fit on a
keychain, that can be plugged into the computer’s USB port

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USB FLASH DRIVE

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12
Q

a small, flat flash drive used to save data such as audio
files, pictures, texts, and videos for use on small, portable, or remote
computing devices

A

MEMORY CARD

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13
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a secondary data storage device for saving digital
data

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COMPUTER HARD DRIVE

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14
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– a wide network of remote servers in the internet meant to
operate as storage and retrieval of audio files and other computer data

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INTERNET/CLOUD

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15
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a coding format for consumer audio, as well
as a mean of sound sequence compression for the transmission and
playback of music on most digital audio players

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MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3)

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16
Q

a file extension for
lossy digital audio compression

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M4A/AAC (MPEG-4 Audio/Advanced Audio Coding)

17
Q

the Microsoft audio file format standard used for the storage of digital audio data on personal computers

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WAV (Waveform Audio File Format)

18
Q

a file extension developed by Microsoft and used with Windows Media Player

A

WMA (Windows Media Audio)

19
Q

a composition in the form of conversation between two people

A

DIALOGUE

20
Q

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

A

SOUND EFFECT

21
Q

an instrumental or a vocal sound that conveys emotions and ideas in significant forms through the elements of color, harmony, melody, and rhythm

A

MUSIC

22
Q

The complete absence of noise or sound

A

SILENCE

23
Q

the balance, combination, and control of numerous sound
elements

A

MIXING

24
Q

the editing and the time control of sound design; it has numerous
categories:

A

PACE

25
Q

– the sounds that are permanent, used once, and will be in the
same place

A

LINEAR

26
Q

the sounds that are much more open in comparison to
linear sounds

A

NON LINEAR

27
Q

– the process of getting from one element or fragment of sound
design to another;

A

TRANSITION

28
Q

an uninterrupted movement from one piece of music to
another

A

SEGUE

29
Q

the smooth transition of a sound between two side by
side audio files on the same track

A

Cross-Fade

30
Q

a switch from one volume level to another softer or louder
level

A

V-Fade

31
Q

a type of V-Fade which has some silence between the elements of sound design

A

Fade to Black

32
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the feature of sound documentation and duplication concerning the supposed spatial locations of the sound sources, both sideways and in depth.

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stereo imaging