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Dynamic microphones are best used for Condenser Mic with super-
booming sounds and powerful vocals. Because
of their ability to handle loud sounds, they are cardioid polar pattern
the preferred microphone for live music
Recording Audio with the
Zoom H4n Recorder
XLR Cables
They are used to deliver balanced microphone
and line-level signals over long distances, so an
XLR cable can be simply thought of as a
microphone cable. ... The original audio signal
is preserved, even over long distances and
near other electronic devices
Recording Audio with the
Zoom H4n Recorder
Internal Microphone
The internal mic on the Zoom recorder is a
condenser microphone with a cardioid or
unidirectional polar pattern
Your Task Today
In your teams:
Using the audio equipment, record an interview with each of your group members:
1. What topic are you thinking of choosing for your podcast episode?
2. What attracts you to this topic?
3. How did you become interested in this subject?
4. How will you make your podcast interesting to young people that may not
necessarily be interested in this topic?
What is sound?
Sound is the movement of energy
through substances in longitudinal
(compression/rarefaction)
waves.
Rarefaction =
a region in a longitudinal (sound)
wave where the particles are
furthest apart.
What is sound?
vibrations the
sound!
Examples:
1.Solids:
When you connect two cups with string, you can
MEDIUM When you yell underwater at the pool, you can hear
your friend! Sound can travel through different liquids.
3.Gases:
This is hard for us to see with our eyes but with a
special tool you can see it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPswnDcteS4
Absorb:
To take in or suck up like a sponge.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=TAliq8lXCZE
Sound is
measured in
DECIBELS
Key Terms
Acoustics Freya Ridings - Lost Without You (Live at St. George's Church)
- Live music venues
Freya Ridings - Lost Without You in the Live Lounge
vs. studios
Freya Ridings - Lost Without You (Official Video)
Reverb occurs when a sound hits any hard surface and reflects back to the listener
at varying times and amplitudes to create a complex echo, which carries information
about that physical space. Reverb pedals or effects simulate or exaggerate natural
reverberations
Your Task
You have been tasked with recording a new podcast for BBC
Sounds from your bedroom
You need to design a room that will absorb the most
amount of sound, so that you minimise the amount of
reflection and background noise
Come up with a design, labelling the resources you will
require to successfully record a high quality podcast