Transcription of THE FREQUENCY SPECTRUM, INSTRUMENT …
1 MID RANGE800 - (where clutter happens,our ears are sensitive,too much soundshard, nasal,obnoxious)5 STRING BASS (ATTACK 700-1k, STRING NOISE )ELEC GUITARS (BITE - , AIR 8k)Middle CPIANOEXT RANGE FULL RANGE NORMAL RANGE FULL RANGE EXT RANGE440 Hz880 Hz1720 Hz3540 Hz55 Hz110 Hz220 Hz7080 kSYNTHESIZERSUB-WOOFERSMID-RANGE SPEAKERSM iddle CVOCALS, FEMALEVOCALS, MALE (PRESENCE 5k, SIBILANCE )4 STRING BASSCELLOVIOLIN, MANDOLINHIGH FREQBRIGHTNESS5k - 10k(lots ofharmonics. plusvocal sibilance,and cymbals)HORNS/TWEETERSULTRA-HIGHFREQUENC IES10k - 20k(not muchenergy ormusicality) - 5k(where our earsare most sensitive& where brittleharsh, screechie is)LOW-MID300 - 800(this range has lotsof upper resonance& droning. Think ofAGT feedback)UPPERBASS BAND160 - 300(warmth, or amuddy, woodysound. fundamentalfor snare, toms,guitars, male vox)BASS BAND40 - 160(where fundamentals forkick and bass are, can easilyget cluttered and woofysounding.)
2 This is wherethe thump comes from)SUB-BASSFREQUENCIES20 - 40(More felt than heard,requires an enormousamount of energy,& Hi quality transducers)KICK DRUMTHUMP - 60-80 HzATTACK - 4kSNARETOMSATTACK - 5kFULLNESS - 120-240 HzFATNESS - 240 HzCRISPNESS 5k-6kCYMBALSCLANK - 200 HzSIZZLE RANGE FULL RANGE NORMAL RANGE FULL RANGE EXT RANGEKICK DRUMSNARETOMSCYMBALSSYNTHESIZERFULLNESS - 240 HzACOUSTIC GUITARS (HARSHNESS - 2k, CUT 7k-10k)BOOMINESS - 120-200 HzBOTTOM - 60-80 HzFULLNESS - 120 Hz, BOOMINESS - 200-240 HzCLARINETFLUTETROMBONETRUMPETTUBASTRING SWINDSVOCALSDRUMSKEYSVOCALS, FEMALEVOCALS, MALE (PRESENCE 5k, SIBILANCE )FLUTECLARINETALTO SAX (REED BUZZ 6-7k)TRUMPETTROMBONETUBAVIOLIN, MANDOLINCELLOACOUSTIC GUITARS (HARSHNESS - 2k, CUT 7k-10k)ELEC GUITARS (BITE - , AIR 8k)4 STRING BASS5 STRING BASS (ATTACK 700-1k, STRING NOISE )THE FREQUENCY spectrum , INSTRUMENT RANGES,AND EQ TIPSHONK 250-300 Hz SQUAWK 1kHONK 400 Hz SQUAWK 2kALTO SAX (REED BUZZ 6-7k)TENOR SAX (REED BUZZ 5-6k)TENOR SAX (REED BUZZ 5-6k)(SAX CLOSE MIC DKEY NOISE SET HPF @ 200 Hz)(SAX CLOSE MIC DKEY NOISE SET HPF @ 200 Hz)This document 2003 Waterline Media, Inc.
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