Revision Revision

CUS30109 Certificate III in musicCUS30109 Certificate III in music

MicrophonesMicrophones

- Condenser w phantom power- Condenser w phantom power

- Dynamic- Dynamic

- What each is used for- What each is used for

- Polar patterns/ frequency - Polar patterns/ frequency responseresponse

- Hz – range- Hz – range

- Set up- Set up

SoundSound

- reflection in rooms- reflection in rooms

- absorption- absorption

- Room tunning/ equalisation- Room tunning/ equalisation

TerminologyTerminology

- signal to noise ration- signal to noise ration

- phase- phase

- level/ headroom- level/ headroom

- cable shielding- cable shielding

- analogue/ Digital- analogue/ Digital

- Audio defects- Audio defects

- Digital Sampling- Digital Sampling

EquipmentEquipment

- Mixer- Mixer

- Interface- Interface

- Amplifier- Amplifier

- Speakers- Speakers

- Effects rack- Effects rack

- Midi controller- Midi controller

AcousticsAcoustics

- frequency- frequency- pitch- pitch- amplitude- amplitude- loudness- loudness- velocity- velocity- wavelength- wavelength- acoustical phase- acoustical phase- timbre- timbre- sound envelope- sound envelope

PsychoacousticsPsychoacoustics

- Spatial hearing- Spatial hearing

- direct sound- direct sound

- early sound- early sound

- reverberant sound- reverberant sound

- room design- room design

- pan- pan

PluginsPlugins

- EQ- EQ

- filters – band pass, high pass, low pass- filters – band pass, high pass, low pass

- compression/ expansion- compression/ expansion

- faders and auxiliary buses- faders and auxiliary buses

- effects devices- effects devices

- wet/ dry mix- wet/ dry mix

IssuesIssues

- gear faults- gear faults- bad timing- bad timing- frequency overlap- frequency overlap- distortion- distortion- electrical noise- electrical noise- room noise- room noise- sillibance- sillibance- string noise- string noise

SafetySafety

- manual handling techniques- manual handling techniques

- electrical safety - electrical safety

- hearing loss and prevention - hearing loss and prevention

RecordingRecording

- Guide tracks- Guide tracks

- Multi tracks- Multi tracks

- Live mix- Live mix

- Formats: mp3, wav, Raw audio- Formats: mp3, wav, Raw audio