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Jamie Leger
John Mayer meets John Legend meets Sublime (A fusion of Alternative/Pop Rock, Soul/Groove, and story-based lyrical content) Leger's unique flavor caters to a diversity of musical tastes. "Pop sensibilities…add to the sophisticated R&B / jazz infused …
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Audio DictionaryShowing 'M' Dictionary TermsSee audio mastering.
Converts sound waves into an electrical signal that can be recorded/amplified or both.
Musical Instrument Digital Interface is a number code (computer language) of 1s and 0s. This information is used to command sound and signals. Midi is recorded and stored on a digital medium. The stored sequence triggers digital audio, musical information,
Read Full Definition The pathway for midi signals to be sent and received. Each channel can control an instrument, synthesizer, or patch.
A hardware device that transmits midi signals. (Data) Keyboards, drum pads, control surfaces, etc. can all generate midi signals.
The port that receives the midi signal that is output from another midi device, transmitted through midi cable.
Duplicates the signal at input, which allows another midi device to be added in the midi chain.
In a recording studio, monitors are the audible expression of your mix. As opposed to loudspeakers, monitors are designed to represent an unaltered translation of the signals youve recorded. Monitors can be powered, (active) or not. (Passive) Active monitors include
Read Full Definition An integrated unit of signal processors. Multiprocessors can process audio signals in more than one way, from within the module.
A synthesizing instrument that can play two or more patches together on the same key-map. (More than one timbre.)
A recorder that has 3 or more tracks, these tracks can be recorded simultaneously or individually.
Computer software applications used for producing digital music. Music software programs store digital signals onto hard disk, CD, or other digital medium.
Music recording is a term that contains all forms of recorded sound. Any musical segment, sample, song, or file is at least one form of a music recording. 1. Audio recording is a form of music recording. 2. Midi sequencing
Read Full Definition A mixing board is an audio production device displaying knobs, faders, and buttons used to control the parameters for each channel of audio, in channel strips. Mixing boards/mixing consoles, are physical modules used for mixing audio and/or digital audio signals.
A microphone preamplifier (mic preamp, mic pre) is a vital piece of outboard recording equipment. It is used to increase the mic-level signal, which is a weak level of output-to a standardized "line level" signal.
The term “In The Box” (ITB), often used as mixing ITB; or working ITB; refers to working inside of your computer’s respective audio editing or music recording/sequencing software... Essentially, working In The Box - means working within the music software
Read Full Definition Recording multiple parts through more than one channel onto a “multi-track recording” device. Multi-tracking; simply means to capture multiple tracks of audio/midi performances silmultaneously.
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