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What is a DAW?
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Digital Audio Workstation
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Analog Recording is...
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Continuous because the waveform is constantly being printed on the physical piece of tape
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What does a digital audio interface do?
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Turns analog audio into digital audio
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Signal going out of its own track and into others is called ...
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Over Print
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What is natural tape compression
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Tape's natural ability to saturate or compress the waveforms being printed to it
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Analog Audio becomes a __________ when it becomes Digital
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Base 2 Binary Code
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A DAW MUST be able to do what 3 things
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Record, Playback, and Edit
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Peak is a DAW program that does what?
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Stereo Editing. It can only edit one stereo (left and right) track at a time.
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DAWs like Logic and Pro Tools can do what type of editing
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Multi Track Editing
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What is Digital Audio?
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The digital transmission, reception and storage of audio signals
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A signal is still Analog up through what point in the flow of the signal?
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The anti aliasing filter. After this point the signal is digital.
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What does Sample/Hold do
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It takes a snapshot of the analog signal and sends it to the Analog to Digital Converter to be converted
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What is Sampling?
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The act of recording an audio waveform digitally.
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What is Sampling Rate?
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This is how we measure the time aspect of the digital audio. The sampling Rate is the number or Measurements (Samples) that are taken of an analog signal in one second
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What does a Higher Sampling Rate yield?
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an increased upper-frequency limit
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