Effects

?
distortion
overloading the circuity at some point to get a harsh sound
1 of 13
wah-wah
onomatopoetic, makes sound interesting by going up in pitch on a note
2 of 13
delay
add distant repeats without causing muddiness
3 of 13
chorus
thickens sound to give the effect of many of one instrument playing
4 of 13
flanger
gives a 'swirling' / 'whoosing' effect
5 of 13
phaser
gives a 'shimmering' effect
6 of 13
EQ
equalizes the sounds and balances out the levels, compensate for tonal inadquacies
7 of 13
compression
reduces the dynamic range
8 of 13
limiter
compressor with extreme settings, short attack and release time
9 of 13
panning
placement of the sound in the stereo field
10 of 13
noise gates
cuts of frequencies that are unwanted
11 of 13
slap back delay
80 - 200 ms, creates almost percussive effect and thickens
12 of 13
EQ
compenstates for tonal inequalities and can boost/cut frequencies
13 of 13

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

onomatopoetic, makes sound interesting by going up in pitch on a note

Back

wah-wah

Card 3

Front

add distant repeats without causing muddiness

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

thickens sound to give the effect of many of one instrument playing

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

gives a 'swirling' / 'whoosing' effect

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Music Technology resources:

See all Music Technology resources »