the frequent repetition of the same sound
Repercussion
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Parallel motion
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when two parts move the same interval in the same direction at the same time
Quadrophonic
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a sound system that uses four independent speakers, Surround Sound
Properties of sound
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aspects of a sound, such as pitch, timbre, volume and duration, that give it a recognizable and definable tonal character
Click track
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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
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a room with very thick sound absorbers, causing a very dull sound with no reverberation
Double stem
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when two voices or parts are written on the same staff and play the same note
Dubbing
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putting all the elements of sound, dialogue, sound effects and music, onto one soundtrack
Ligados (Hammer-ons and Pull-offs)
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Technique
In classical guitar usage, ligados include hammer ons and pull offs: hammer on : a finger drops firmly onto a higher fret to…