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| Give two reasons why studio construction differs from other construction? |
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1) Need for isolation
2) Need for Controlled Acoustics |
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| What two building techniques are used to improve isolation? |
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1) Use of massive dense materials for walls and floor
2) Adding an air space between two surfaces |
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| What do we call the effect that occurs when sound energy passes through a barrier? |
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| Sound energy that bounces off any surface |
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| What do we call the effect that occurs when sound energy is "trapped" within a barrier? |
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| What do we call the effect of sound energy being reflected off a rough or uneven surface? |
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| Sounds from other peformers entering the mic |
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| What might we use to improve isolation between performers in the same room? |
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| What is an Iso Booth usually used for? |
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| Isolating the loudest or softest peformer from others |
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| What do we call the measurement used for changes in sound and signal? |
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| How much change in dB is needed to make sound twice as loud? |
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| How much change in dB occurs when power (wattage) is doubled? |
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| What is the change in dB when voltage is doubled? |
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| How many volts is in 0dBVU pro (+4) equipment? |
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| Which of the following is used to measure sound? dBm, dBu, dBSPL |
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| What do dBm and dBu measure? |
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| What is the measurement of level from the noise floor to clipping? |
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| What do we call the difference between 0 dBVU and clipping? |
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| What do we call the difference between 0 dBVU and the Noise Floor? |
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| S/N Signal to Noise Ratio |
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| What do we call the first performance of a song recorded on blank tape or hard drive? |
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| What do we call the new tracks recorded while listening in sync with recorded tracks? |
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| What do we call replacing a part of a previous track with a new performance? |
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| What do we call creating a blend of tracks from a multi-track and re-recording to another recorder? |
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| After listening to the final mix, what should we always make? |
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| Safety Copies or Back ups |
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