W6 Flashcards
Means prerecorded magnetic tapes used for noncommercial playback of sound on audio equipment.
Audio Media
Means equipment used to play audio media and equipment used for recording sound for subsequent noncommercial playback.
Audio equipment
Types and Categories of Audio Information:
A. Radio Broadcast
B. Music
C. Sound recording
D. Sound clips/effects
E. Audio Podcast
Live or recorded audio sent through radio waves to reach a wide audience.
Radio Broadcast
Vocal and/or instrumental sounds combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion. It is composed and performed for many purposes, ranging from aesthetic pleasure, religious or ceremonial purposes, or as an entertainment product.
Music
Recording of an interview, meeting, or any sound from the environment.
Sound Recording
Any sound, other than music or speech, artificially reproduced to create an effect in a dramatic presentation, as the sound of a storm or a creaking door.
Sound clips/effects
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.
Audio Podcast
Different ways of storing audio media:
A. Tape
B. CD
C. USB
D. Memory Card
E. Computer Hard Drive
F. Internet/Cloud
Magnetic tape on which sound can be recorded.
Tape
A plastic-fabricated, circular medium for recording, storing, and playing back audio, video, and computer data.
CD
An external flash drive, small enough to carry on a key ring, that can be used with any computer that has a USB port.
USB drive
aka flash memory card or storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable, or remote
Memory Card
Secondary storage devices for storing audio files.
Computer hard drive
Websites or file repositories for retrieving audio files, and more precisely the files are stored in some data center full of servers that is connected to the Internet.
Internet/Cloud
Different audio file formats:
A. MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3)
B. M4A/AAC (MPEG-4 Audio/Advanced Audio Coding)
C. WAV
D. WMA
( Windows Media Audio )