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Audio By Video Vocab
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performing-arts
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Duh! The signal level exceeds the processing capacity of the signal chain components
Clip
Midi Clock
Doppler Effect
Audio Dub
2. Physical slap-board used to sync location recording. A voice recording at the beginning of a master tape (or recording) to identify the run and take
Listen Circuits
Slate
Preview
MDM
3. A condition of Zero - or (original position for an automation control)
MIDI sample Dump
Lift
Null
Slate
4. The level difference between the signal and the noise and distortion caused by converting analog audio signals into digital audio and then back into analog.
Ambient Sound
Preview
Signal to Error Ratio
Load
5. A very short absence of signal in magnetic recording usually caused by dirt or defects in the magnetic coating of tapes and discs or any very short loss to an audio signal.
Offset
Dropout
Critical Distance
Listen Circuits
6. EQ - Boost gain
Cascade
Lift
Clip
Critical Distance
7. A studio that specializes in assembly of pre-recorded material such as music - VO - and dialogue
Production Studio
Audio Dub
Slate
Barrier Miking
8. A type of solo circuit that allows listening to a channel before the fader of after (solo)
Mixer
Null
Listen Circuits
Ambient Field
9. A system of recording a 60Hz tone - used for syncing on a 1/4 inch tape - developed by Nagra
Assemble Edit
Midi Clock
Pilot Tone
Preview
10. The change in frequency if a wave for an observer moving relative to the source of the wave.
Crosstalk
Dub
Doppler Effect
MIDI sample Dump
11. Natural background audio representative of the given recording environment. (Recorded as over-rolling)
Dropout
Midi Clock
Signal to Error Ratio
Ambient Sound
12. To copy the diital data off a storage medium in the RAM of a computer
Ambient Sound
Load
Lo-Z
Ambient Sound
13. National Association of Broadcasters -
NAB
Assemble Edit
Clip
Null
14. (reverberant field)
MIDI sample Dump
Ambient Field
Clip
Mixer
15. Recording video and/or audio in sequence immediately following previous material
Assemble Edit
Lift
MDM
Slate
16. Pressure zone miking
Barrier Miking
Ambient Sound
Null
Offset
17. The level difference between the signal and the noise and distortion caused by converting analog audio signals into digital audio and then back into analog.
Audio Dub
Blending
Signal to Error Ratio
Production Studio
18. Using the MIDI cable to transfer digital
Load
MIDI sample Dump
NYBBLE
ST
19. 500 Ohms or less
Dropout
Ambient Field
Barrier Miking
Lo-Z
20. (reverberant field)
Ambient Miking
Ambient Field
Doppler Effect
Mixer
21. A boosting of high frequencies during the recording process to keep the signal above the noise at high frequencies
Margin
Pre emphasis
Ambient Field
AD
22. I don't know! Go do your own research! No - really....
Barrier Miking
Offset
Ambient Miking
MIDI clock w/Song Pointer (FSK)
23. Time data in the MIDI signal that advances one step each 1/24 of a beat and can be used to sync two sequencer together
Midi Clock
Mixer
Cascade
Slate
24. Time data in the MIDI signal that advances one step each 1/24 of a beat and can be used to sync two sequencer together
NAB
Midi Clock
Pre emphasis
Audio Dub
25. A very short absence of signal in magnetic recording usually caused by dirt or defects in the magnetic coating of tapes and discs or any very short loss to an audio signal.
Dropout
Signal to Error Ratio
Ambient Sound
MDM
26. Could mean anything. Most commonly used to describe the ADR process or that of duplication
Pre emphasis
Pilot Tone
MIDI sample Dump
Dub
27. The point a distance away from the sound source where the direct sound and the reverberant sound are equal in volume
Ambient Miking
Dub
Critical Distance
Stinger
28. A signal in disc recording that is earlier than the signal being recorded. It allows the operator to 'listen in' in order to anticipate amplitude changes and adjust.
Load
Audio Dub
MIDI clock w/Song Pointer (FSK)
Preview
29. To set and interconnect two mixers so that the stereo mixing buss(es) are linked
Midi Clock
Cascade
Listen Circuits
Listen Circuits
30. A single extension cord. Most often referred to a single 'hot' extension that is left lying around for occassional use. (Grip/Lighting)
Assemble Edit
MIDI clock w/Song Pointer (FSK)
Midi Clock
Stinger
31. 500 Ohms or less
Lo-Z
Cascade
Load
Dub
32. To set and interconnect two mixers so that the stereo mixing buss(es) are linked
NAB
Cascade
Margin
Clip
33. The point a distance away from the sound source where the direct sound and the reverberant sound are equal in volume
Critical Distance
Cascade
Clip
Null
34. EQ - Boost gain
Margin
Pilot Tone
Lift
AD
35. In stereo - This is the breakthough between channels measured as separation between the wanted sounds of the desired channel and the unwanted sounds from the second channel. (OR - bleed across multiple channels)
Margin
Dub
Crosstalk
Dropout
36. One half byte - 4 information bits
Clip
Dub
Lo-Z
NYBBLE
37. A factor of human hearing where delay has a much bigger effect on the human perception of sound than does amplitude
Stinger
Crosstalk
Signal to Error Ratio
Precedence effect
38. Using the MIDI cable to transfer digital
MIDI sample Dump
Midi Clock
MIDI clock w/Song Pointer (FSK)
NYBBLE
39. In stereo - This is the breakthough between channels measured as separation between the wanted sounds of the desired channel and the unwanted sounds from the second channel. (OR - bleed across multiple channels)
Ambient Field
Crosstalk
Clip
Lo-Z
40. Rerecording the audio. The picture stays the same.
Clip
Lo-Z
Dub
Audio Dub
41. The SMPTE time that will trigger a transport to begin - or the amount of position difference needed to get two sources to synchronize
Load
Audio Dub
Lo-Z
Offset
42. To copy the diital data off a storage medium in the RAM of a computer
Load
Mixer
AD
Production Studio
43. Duh! The signal level exceeds the processing capacity of the signal chain components
Midi Clock
Clip
Assemble Edit
Stinger
44. Narrowing the Stereo image to match the image and/or increase the mono-compatibility
Mixer
Blending
Pilot Tone
Lo-Z
45. Natural background audio representative of the given recording environment. (Recorded as over-rolling)
Load
Ambient Sound
NYBBLE
Lift
46. Safety Take (an additional recording done as an acceptable backup)
AD
Ambient Field
Signal to Error Ratio
ST
47. Recording video and/or audio in sequence immediately following previous material
Listen Circuits
Assemble Edit
Lift
Preview
48. Assistant Director (No Analog to Digital here!)
AD
Offset
Pre emphasis
Audio Dub
49. A boosting of high frequencies during the recording process to keep the signal above the noise at high frequencies
Lo-Z
MIDI sample Dump
Pre emphasis
Load
50. The change in frequency if a wave for an observer moving relative to the source of the wave.
Doppler Effect
Ambient Sound
Crosstalk
Production Studio
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