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| The blennding of all edited sound elements into one continuous soundtrack |
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| What is & and why use M&E mix |
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| A mix w/o DX for foreign markets |
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| Only place to find audio on a digital recording stage |
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| Found on either side of the console |
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| Like SOunds, Freq, & pans |
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| How many CHs would panned DX or general walla sent to? |
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| How many CHs is panned foley Predub? |
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| Which CH for principal characters DX |
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| How many CHs for small FX predub? |
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| What CHs for a Large FX predub |
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| What is mixed to create printmaster |
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| Who mixes what on the re-recording stage? |
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Foley predubs-SFX rerecording mixer Dialogue predubs- Dialogue rerecording mixer |
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| Diff. b/w 4.1 &5 ch discrete |
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| what is the optical track |
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| what is the headroom for digital formats |
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| Where is audio for DTS found on the film |
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| Where is the audio for SDDS found on the film |
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| what motion picture sound format uses a 4-2-4 encoding matrix, with a sub derived from crossovers |
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| Which film sound format uses AC3 comperssion |
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| What is the ping pong effect |
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| bouncing DX form left to right |
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| 3 reason to unsterstand psychoacoustics |
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better sounds audience envlopment 3-D mixes |
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| The study of the human perception of sounds |
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| What is the Basilar Membrane |
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| little hairs inside the Chochlea |
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| What do you find in the middle ear |
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| What is the stapedius reflex |
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| Protection against loud sustained sounds |
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| What are the parts of the inner ear |
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Oval Window Cochlea Basiliar Membrane |
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| What are the three main cues with regards to the basics of psychoacoustics |
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| What is an attribute of auditory sensation by which sounds can be ordered on a musical scale? |
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| How many octaves in human hearing range |
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| Which octave range is known to contain, the fundamental, lower harmonics, and overtones of the most sound sources |
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| Which Octave gives a "tinny" sound |
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| Properly emphasized, the lower parts of which octave would be used to improve speech intelligibility |
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| difference b/w intensity and loudness |
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| Intensity is a measureable scientific term |
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| The shorter the sound the ______ it will need to be |
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| What are the four static cues for a human localization |
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I.I.D. I.T.D. Pinna Response Shoulder Echo |
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| Interaural Time Difference= refers to the delay time b/w sounds arriving at the left and right ears.This is the primary localization cue for interperting the lateral position of things |
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| Interaural Intensity Difference= the difference in intesnsity of a sound reaching the left ear and the right ear. |
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| The effect the external ear (pinna), has on sound. Important in determining Azimuth or Zenith. |
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| The way sound echos off your shoulder and upper torso, into your ears. |
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| Pinna Response Frequencies |
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| Shoulder Echo Frequencies |
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| four dynamic cues for human localization |
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Head Movement Vision Early Echo Respoonse |
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| Crowding of waveforms around a moving sound source |
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| What is the importance of understanding the cocktail party effect |
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| How can you recreate the dopple effect |
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| What should you look for in field recording equipment |
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It can handle Jostling Not overe senitive to humidity/temp |
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| advantages of recording to analog tape |
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| Hard Disk recorder being use mor often in film production |
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| benefits of outboard preamp |
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| Mono or Stereo for recording ambiences in the field |
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| 1st rule of field recording |
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| Best mic for recording from a distance |
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| four main catagories when recording a vehicle |
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mechanical engines maneuvers bys |
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| four things to prepare sound files for archival |
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removes click and ticks remove artifacts trim ambiences which sounds need fades |
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| what should and should not be faded |
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sharp transients = yes ambience = no |
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| Cmd+Shift+ Grag region over region |
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| what may be needed to be able use different components together |
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| why document source files |
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| so you can rebuild fxs and sessions |
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| More componenets more________ |
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| why be concerned with sounds frequencies |
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to avoid a bunching of frequencies (muddy sound) |
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| when deciding sounds with no visual congruence what should be considered |
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Frequency Content Sound components |
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| What is the drawback with using original sounds |
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| Three was to conceptualize sounds |
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original sound source analogous visualization sounds without visual congurence |
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| how to cover up obvious looping sounds |
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what tyoe of sound is used to add a base tone to an ambience |
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| tow types if sounds used in ambience design |
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subtle concious loops random accents |
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| what term is used to describe vague ambient sounds that establish a general location |
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| establishes more subtlties at a greater distance |
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| detailed sounds that setablish the scene directly around the character. most prominent elements of the scene |
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| Describe the Supervising SOund Editor |
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Person in charge of post production staff reads script to figure out sounds needed makes lists of custom FX |
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| Describe Designed Fx Editor |
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Higest level of SFX editing |
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| cuts concious sounds on screen |
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| Describe the background editor |
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cuts all BG environents for the film |
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| The three types of SFX editors |
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Designed FX editor Hard FX Editor BG Editor |
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| Is a sm57 good to use for foley |
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| Who is responsible for levels to tape |
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| first movie to have synced sound & picture |
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| Benefits of using large cap mics |
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| How to bring up popup takes |
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CMX3600 Grass valley Group (GVG) Sony 9000 EDL |
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| Space between each line of dialogue |
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| fundamental freq. for a females voice |
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| fundamental freq. of males voice |
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| level speech is most intelligible |
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| What does the Music Executive do |
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in charge of paychecks and contracts works directly for production company |
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| What does the Music Supervisor do |
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in charge of negotiating with record labels selects tracks for retail soundtracks |
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writes original score commuincates with director in dramatic terms |
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generates parts for individual members of the orchestra |
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| a digidesign program used for creating music notation |
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| What does the music editor use |
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acts as a liason between director, composer, and the mixer creates temp mixes creates click tracks and streamers |
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| score editing- what is it and who does it |
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resyncing the score-music editor |
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What is contained in the game design document? |
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what type of game how its played what platform game audio engine |
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| 50%implementing & 50% Game audio gathering |
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It means Application Programming Interface It is a peice of software specifically to act as a GUI for game designers |
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| Microsoft's API for the XBox |
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| free downloadable game audio API |
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| Three methods for sounds in games |
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Triggered from RAM Streamed from the CD Triggered streams |
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CPU/SPU RAM Bandwidth Storage |
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