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Synthesizer

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An electronic instrument that generates audio signals that can be shaped into different sounds.

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Reverb

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Provides the effect of sound reflecting in a physical space, adding depth and space to the sound.

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Automation

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Allows for dynamic changes in the mix over time, such as volume fades, EQ sweeps, and effect changes.

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EQ

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Used to alter the balance of different frequency components in an audio signal.

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VST

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Virtual Studio Technology - a standard for plug-ins that allows the use of additional instruments and effects in a DAW.

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Mixing

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The process of combining multiple audio tracks into a single cohesive sound.

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AD/DA Converters

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Converts analog signals to digital (AD) and digital signals back to analog (DA) for use in digital audio equipment.

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Compression

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Used to reduce the dynamic range of an audio signal, making quiet sounds louder and loud sounds quieter.

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Delay

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Delays the audio signal to create an echo effect, can be used to add rhythmic interest.

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Sampling

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The process of recording audio and using it as an instrument or sound in a musical composition.

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Mastering

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The process of preparing the final mix for distribution, ensuring consistency and optimizing playback across all systems.

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Monitor Speakers

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Speakers designed for audio production that provide a flat, neutral sound for accurate monitoring.

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DAW

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Digital Audio Workstation - a software application for recording, editing, and producing audio files.

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Distortion

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Alters the sound by clipping the waveform, adding harmonics and changing the tone.

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Sample Rate

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The number of samples of audio carried per second, measured in Hz, affecting the audio quality and frequency response.

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Pan

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The distribution of a sound in the stereo field, allowing for the placement of audio elements left or right.

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Bit Depth

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Refers to the resolution of each sample in a digital audio file, affecting the file's dynamic range.

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MIDI

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Musical Instrument Digital Interface - a protocol that allows electronic musical instruments and computers to communicate.

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Mic Preamp

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Boosts the microphone's low-level output to line-level, necessary for recording.

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Headroom

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The amount of space left in a mix to prevent clipping and allow for dynamic variations.

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