Vocabulary Quiz 4

__________________: the range of volume, intensity, and timbre in a piece of music.

__________________: the relative level of different instruments, voices, and sounds in a mix.

__________________: a form of waveform distortion that occurs when an amplifier is overdriven and attempts to deliver an output voltage or current beyond its maximum capability.

__________________: unit used to measure sound level, power, voltage, and intensity.

__________________: a gradual change in the volume of an audio clip.

__________________: the amount of audio signal increased by an amplifier. (input vs. output)

__________________: the process of moving a sound signal into a stereo mix or multi-channel sound field, defining its spatial location in the soundstage.