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A common nomenclature for describing sound can be beneficial when communicating. It ensures we're all talking about the same thing. When you say "honk" and I say "honk": if we're not both talking about the frequencies that occur between 400 and 1000 Hz on the audio spectrum, we're going to have a hard time communicating.
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When communicating, a common nomenclature for describing sound can be beneficial. It ensures we're all talking about the same thing. When you say "honk" and I say "honk": if we're not both talking about the frequencies that occur between 400 and 1000 Hz on the audio spectrum, we're going to have a hard time communicating.
  
Here is a reference for standard audio terms to help us all communicate more clearly.
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The reference below for standard audio terms may help.
 
 
Find some videos below the chart.
 
  
 
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[[File:EQChart.jpg|800px]]
 
  
 
[[video:Wampler-DescribeGuitartone]]
 
[[video:Wampler-DescribeGuitartone]]

Revision as of 13:14, 3 January 2024

When communicating, a common nomenclature for describing sound can be beneficial. It ensures we're all talking about the same thing. When you say "honk" and I say "honk": if we're not both talking about the frequencies that occur between 400 and 1000 Hz on the audio spectrum, we're going to have a hard time communicating.

The reference below for standard audio terms may help.

EQChart.jpg