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21Sound mimesis in various cultures — The imitation of natural sounds in various cultures is a diverse phenomenon. and can fill in various functions. In several instances, it is related to the belief system (yoiks of the Sami,Szomjas Schiffert 1996: 56, 76] Szomjas Schiffert 1996:… …
22sound — I n 1. noise, utterance, sonance; tone, note, chord, music. 2. outcry, vociferation, clamor, din, hubbub, racket; shout, whoop, yell, roar; blare, blast, bang, rumble, jingle, tinkle, peal, ring, toll; clatter, clink, clank, creak, grate. See… …
23sound mind — The mind of a person who is sane and mentally competent. Characterizing ability of a testator to understand in a general way the nature and extent of his property, his relation to those who naturally have a claim to benefit from the property left …
24Speed of sound — Sound is a vibration that travels through an elastic medium as a wave. The speed of sound describes how much distance such a wave travels in a certain amount of time. In SI Units with dry air at 20 °C (68 °F), the speed of sound is 343 m/s. This… …
25Analog sound vs. digital sound — Analog sound versus digital sound compares the two ways in which sound is recorded and stored. Actual sound waves consist of continuous variations in air pressure. Representations of these signals can be recorded in either digital or analog… …
26Tube sound — (or valve sound) is the characteristic sound associated with a vacuum tube based audio amplifiers. Some audiophiles prefer the sound that is produced by the distortion characteristics of tube based amplifiers. The audible significance of tube… …
27History of sound recording — Methods and media for sound recording are varied and have undergone significant changes between the first time sound was actually recorded for later playback until now. Technology Mechanical recording The first devices for recording sound were… …
28Japanese sound symbolism — An example of Japanese sound symbolism jaan! This article describes sound symbolic or mimetic words in the Japanese language. Most languages have such words; for example, bang , zap , ding , slither , pop , etc. in English. Sound symbolic words… …
29The Practical Pig — is a Silly Symphonies cartoon. Released on February 24th, 1939, and directed by Dick Rickard. It was the second to last Silly Symphony made, and the fourth and final cartoon starring the Three Little Pigs (film). Plot SummaryWhile Practical Pig… …
30Movietone sound system — The Movietone sound system is a sound on film method of recording sound for motion pictures that guarantees synchronization between sound and picture. It achieves this by recording the sound as a variable density optical track on the same strip… …
