Oscillator

Click track

Shared keywords

technique for reinforcing the live sound of a musical or band with recorded sound from one track of a tape. The other track o…

Dead room

Shared keywords

a room with very thick sound absorbers, causing a very dull sound with no reverberation

Detune

Shared keywords

to change the pitch of one oscillator relative to another, producing a fuller sound

Dubbing

Shared keywords

putting all the elements of sound, dialogue, sound effects and music, onto one soundtrack

Ligados (Hammer-ons and Pull-offs)

Shared keywords

Technique

In classical guitar usage, ligados include hammer ons and pull offs: hammer on : a finger drops firmly onto a higher fret to…

Properties of sound

Shared keywords

aspects of a sound, such as pitch, timbre, volume and duration, that give it a recognizable and definable tonal character

Quadrophonic

Shared keywords

a sound system that uses four independent speakers, Surround Sound

Sound check

Shared keywords

a thorough test of the sound system before a performance