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Is there a perfect recording studio design? why or why not? ANS - There isn't a secret for determining
the perfect studio design. Each studio has its own character, layout, and feel based on there personal
tastes of its owners.
Why was it determined that acoustically dead recording spaces are not necessarily good for audio
recording purposes? ANS - They would suck the life right out of the room and eliminate much of the
acoustic environment. A space that has no impact of the sound would be steril. They don't want the
room to be completely neutral.
Briefly describe the overdub or more commonly called tracking process. What devices have mad this
practice a possibility? ANS - Vocal parts can be added by monitoring the previously recording new,
doubled or augmented instruments or vocals onto one or more available tracks of a recorder. Individual
parts are added to an existing project until the song is complete. A DAW is used for this.
Define the concept of a transducer. How is this device utilized in recording ANS - Any device that
changes one form of energy into another.
It is the weakest link in the recording system.
What are the 2 main types of transducers in the world? ANS - Microphone and Speaker
The person often hired to guide an artist throughout the recording process is the ________ ANS -
producer
The person who tweaks aspects of the final recording including level and equalization is the _________
ANS - mastering engineer
The person responsible for all session documentation and notes is the ________ ANS - assistant
engineer
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