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Audio By Video Vocab
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performing-arts
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engineering
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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. Pressure zone miking
Lo-Z
Barrier Miking
Doppler Effect
Ambient Sound
2. Narrowing the Stereo image to match the image and/or increase the mono-compatibility
MIDI sample Dump
Cascade
Blending
Pre emphasis
3. Assistant Director (No Analog to Digital here!)
AD
Crosstalk
Ambient Miking
Signal to Error Ratio
4. The point a distance away from the sound source where the direct sound and the reverberant sound are equal in volume
Ambient Miking
MDM
Critical Distance
NYBBLE
5. Natural background audio representative of the given recording environment. (Recorded as over-rolling)
Ambient Sound
Clip
Production Studio
Audio Dub
6. Modular Digital Multitrack: A multitrack digital recorder with (usually) 8 tracks that can be run in sunchronization with other machines (of the same type) to attain more tracks. ADAT brand recorders are an example
Crosstalk
Clip
Dropout
MDM
7. A boosting of high frequencies during the recording process to keep the signal above the noise at high frequencies
Pre emphasis
Listen Circuits
Lift
NYBBLE
8. 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)
Null
Dropout
Audio Dub
Crosstalk
9. Could mean anything. Most commonly used to describe the ADR process or that of duplication
Load
NYBBLE
Dub
MIDI sample Dump
10. I don't know! Go do your own research! No - really....
MIDI clock w/Song Pointer (FSK)
Clip
Offset
Midi Clock
11. (reverberant field)
Preview
Lo-Z
Crosstalk
Ambient Field
12. Recording video and/or audio in sequence immediately following previous material
MIDI sample Dump
Critical Distance
Blending
Assemble Edit
13. I don't know! Go do your own research! No - really....
Offset
Audio Dub
MIDI clock w/Song Pointer (FSK)
NYBBLE
14. (Headroom) The amount of dB between the highest peak level of the program and the overload point (clip point)
Critical Distance
Lo-Z
Blending
Margin
15. 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.
Midi Clock
Load
Blending
Dropout
16. A factor of human hearing where delay has a much bigger effect on the human perception of sound than does amplitude
Precedence effect
Ambient Field
Cascade
Blending
17. Mix Engineer
Mixer
Lift
Blending
AD
18. (reverberant field)
Clip
Ambient Field
Load
Audio Dub
19. 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.
Margin
Critical Distance
Lo-Z
Preview
20. Rerecording the audio. The picture stays the same.
Clip
AD
Audio Dub
Barrier Miking
21. Safety Take (an additional recording done as an acceptable backup)
ST
NYBBLE
MIDI sample Dump
Assemble Edit
22. EQ - Boost gain
Null
Lift
Crosstalk
Preview
23. Assistant Director (No Analog to Digital here!)
AD
MDM
Assemble Edit
Pre emphasis
24. To set and interconnect two mixers so that the stereo mixing buss(es) are linked
NYBBLE
Cascade
Stinger
Preview
25. The change in frequency if a wave for an observer moving relative to the source of the wave.
Pilot Tone
Doppler Effect
MDM
Pre emphasis
26. National Association of Broadcasters -
Assemble Edit
NAB
Cascade
Pilot Tone
27. A studio that specializes in assembly of pre-recorded material such as music - VO - and dialogue
Blending
Null
Production Studio
MDM
28. 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.
Midi Clock
MIDI sample Dump
Dropout
Cascade
29. A single extension cord. Most often referred to a single 'hot' extension that is left lying around for occassional use. (Grip/Lighting)
Dropout
Assemble Edit
Precedence effect
Stinger
30. Using the MIDI cable to transfer digital
MIDI sample Dump
Clip
NYBBLE
Null
31. A factor of human hearing where delay has a much bigger effect on the human perception of sound than does amplitude
Precedence effect
Dropout
MIDI sample Dump
Dub
32. Recording video and/or audio in sequence immediately following previous material
Midi Clock
Assemble Edit
MIDI sample Dump
Ambient Sound
33. Duh! The signal level exceeds the processing capacity of the signal chain components
Offset
MDM
Clip
Listen Circuits
34. A condition of Zero - or (original position for an automation control)
Preview
Crosstalk
Null
Cascade
35. Duh! The signal level exceeds the processing capacity of the signal chain components
Clip
Cascade
Null
Offset
36. Modular Digital Multitrack: A multitrack digital recorder with (usually) 8 tracks that can be run in sunchronization with other machines (of the same type) to attain more tracks. ADAT brand recorders are an example
Load
Assemble Edit
MDM
Critical Distance
37. Narrowing the Stereo image to match the image and/or increase the mono-compatibility
Preview
Null
Blending
Lo-Z
38. A system of recording a 60Hz tone - used for syncing on a 1/4 inch tape - developed by Nagra
Pilot Tone
Ambient Field
Audio Dub
Preview
39. The change in frequency if a wave for an observer moving relative to the source of the wave.
Assemble Edit
Doppler Effect
Listen Circuits
Load
40. 500 Ohms or less
Slate
Margin
Lo-Z
Signal to Error Ratio
41. 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 w/Song Pointer (FSK)
Ambient Sound
Midi Clock
Critical Distance
42. National Association of Broadcasters -
Margin
AD
Pilot Tone
NAB
43. Placing a microphone in the reverberant field
AD
Mixer
Ambient Miking
Dub
44. Placing a microphone in the reverberant field
Ambient Miking
Preview
Dub
Crosstalk
45. A boosting of high frequencies during the recording process to keep the signal above the noise at high frequencies
Signal to Error Ratio
ST
Pre emphasis
Clip
46. (Headroom) The amount of dB between the highest peak level of the program and the overload point (clip point)
Doppler Effect
Ambient Field
Margin
Listen Circuits
47. 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.
Ambient Miking
Audio Dub
Pilot Tone
Preview
48. Using the MIDI cable to transfer digital
Crosstalk
MIDI sample Dump
Critical Distance
Cascade
49. 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
ST
Stinger
MIDI sample Dump
Slate
50. A type of solo circuit that allows listening to a channel before the fader of after (solo)
MIDI sample Dump
Audio Dub
Listen Circuits
Crosstalk
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