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Basic of Sound
How sound works
Analog and digital sound technology
Sound design
How sound works
Importance of sound
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Duration
How sound works
Phasing
• Think of phase as the information our ears use to tell from
where a sound originated, because sound arrives at our
ears at slightly different times.
• measured in degrees (0-360)
• Types of phase :
– In phase
– Out of phase
How sound works
Phase
i) Sine Wave
• indicates a gentle and smooth, sweet sound
Audio Cassette
LP record / Vinyl
Reel-to-reel tape
Analog and Digital Sound
How analog recording works?
• A process of transduction.
• Transducers are the keys to sound recording and listening.
• A microphone, a loudspeaker and our ears are all types of
transducer.
• A transducer is a device that helps to change one type of
energy into another.
• In terms of audio, it is a device that converts sound waves
into electrical signals and vice versa.
Analog and Digital Sound
How analog recording works?
Analog and Digital Sound
Digital sound
Compact Disc
MiniDisc
Analog and Digital Sound
How digital recording works?
R2D2 Half of the sound are electronic and the other half are
vocalization, water pipes and whistles
Imperial walkers A machinist’s punch press along with the sounds of bicycle
chains dropping on cement.
Light saber An old tv set along with the hum of a 35mm projecter mixed
together.