Key Words Flashcards
(29 cards)
What is an an echoing chamber
Opposite of an echo chamber
What is a DAW
Digital audio workstation eg cubase
What is a midi?
Using a keyboard to input sounds
What is a Leslie speaker?
Rotating wah wah souf effect
What is an LFO
Low frequency ocelator used to add FXs
What is a melletron
An electronic keyboard instrument where a key plays a pre recorded sound
What is a portamento
A slide
What is dry and what is wet
Dry=no reverb
Wet=reverb
What is a limiter
It limits the amount of sound that is allowed through
What is normalising
Raises average amplitude to a certain peak
What is a threshold
A certain area of frequency
What is a tremolo arm
A lever on an electric guitar
What is slap back echo
Tape delay but longer delay time
What is a condenser mic
A studio mic
What is a dynamic mic
A live mic
What is a plosives
A p sound
What is a HPF
It allows high frequencies through but not low ones
What is an LPF
A filter which allows low frequencies through
What’s is a cardioid mic
A circle in front of the mic
What is a hyper cardioid mic
A narrower cardioid mic
What’s is an omnidirectional mic
A circle around the whole mic
What is a super cardioid mic
A wider cardioid mic
What’s is a figure of 8 mice
A mic that picks up sound on a figure of 8
What is ADT?
Use of tape delay to create chorus in a vocal track
