Music Tech Vocabulary

2. an effect in which the waveform is altered
3. an effect in which original audio is combined with a shifted version of itself
5. the unit in which frequency is measured
6. an effect in which the input is recorded and played back later
7. the pattern of sound created by distinct musical voices
9. the character of a sound
12. an effect in which the dynamic range is increased
16. an effect that causes sweeping, whooshing sounds across high frequencies
17. a musical road map
18. the relationship of pitches as they sound simultaneously
19. an effect in which a short clip is played over and over again
20. an effect that plays an audio clip backwards
21. the volume of music

1. an effect in which the dynamic range of an audio signal is reduced
4. the pattern of movement of music over time
6. digital audio workstation
8. shape of a sound
10. an effect that mimics the natural echoes and decays in a room
11. a coherent succession of pitches
13. an effect that makes sound appear to come from different places in the L/R audio spectrum
14. the unit in which amplitude is measured
15. an effect meant to simulate the subtle pitch and timing differences that occur when multiple musicians or vocalists play at the same time