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    Audio

    Information and
    Media
    1. If you were to think of the three sounds
    that you like listening to the most, what
    would these be?
    2. What are your reasons for listening to
    certain kinds of sounds?
    3. Have you ever thought about the absence
    of sound in your life?

    These are but a few of the questions that may


    get you thinking about the value of sound in
    What is audio?
    Audio - is defined as anything connected
    to sound, specifically when received,
    recorded, transferred, or duplicated
    - It is anything related to the
    documentation and transmission of sound
    - is one of the resources of media and
    information, along with text, visual, and
    motion.
    What is audio information and media ?
    Audio Media - refers to the media
    communication that uses audio equipment to
    report, document, and deliver information
    through the means of sound.
    - It may also refer to audio formats such as
    analog tape cassettes, digital compact discs,
    and computer files containing audio.
    Audio information - is the file or sound created
    and transferred by using high fidelity waves that
    are heard through certain audio tools.
    Types of audio file:
    ❖ Radio Broadcast – the act of sending a live or recorded
    audio through radio waves meant for a large group of
    listeners
    ❖ Music – an artistic form of auditory communication
    incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and
    continuous manner
    ❖ Sound Recording – the encoding of any sound from the
    surroundings; the act or procedure of making a record of a
    certain sound (Merriam-Webster, n.d.)
    ❖ Sound Clip/Sound Effect – the sound, aside from dialogue
    and music, artificially made to create an effect in a movie,
    play, or other broadcast production (Oxford University, n.d.)
    ❖ Audio Podcast – an episodic series of digital audio or video
    file or recording that can be downloaded by a user from a
    Different ways of storing audio files:

    ❖ Tape – a magnetic tape sound recording format on which sound


    can be documented
    ❖ Compact Disc – a plastic-fabricated, circular tool on which audio,
    video, and other digital information is recorded, stored, and played
    back
    ❖ USB Flash Drive - an external hard disk drive, small enough to fit
    on a keychain, that can be plugged into the computer’s USB port
    ❖ Memory Card – a small, flat flash drive used to save data such as
    audio files, pictures, texts, and videos for use on small, portable, or
    remote computing devices
    ❖ Computer Hard Drive – a secondary data storage device for saving
    digital data
    ❖ Internet/Cloud – a wide network of remote servers in the internet
    meant to operate as storage and retrieval of audio files and other
    Now, before we save our audio files, we need to consider
    first the numerous audio file formats:

    ❖ MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3) - a coding format for


    consumer audio, as well as a mean of sound sequence
    compression for the transmission and playback of music
    on most digital audio players
    ❖ M4A/AAC (MPEG-4 Audio/Advanced Audio Coding) - a
    file extension for lossy digital audio compression.
    ❖ WAV (Waveform Audio File Format) - the Microsoft
    audio file format standard used for the storage of digital
    audio data on personal computers
    ❖ WMA (Windows Media Audio) - a file extension
    developed by Microsoft and used with Windows Media
    Characteristics of a Sound
    The following are the characteristics of
    sound:

    ❖ Volume - the force of a sound


    ❖ Tone - the musical or vocal sound of a
    definite quality (Merriam-Webster, n.d.)
    ❖ Pitch - the degree of highness or lowness
    of a sound (Oxford University, n.d.)
    ❖ Loudness - the feature of a sound that
    What are uses
    of audio information and media?

    It minimize the vague concepts in


    students mind.
    Audio helps retaining the interest of the
    students.
    It stimulates the imaginations and
    critical thinking of the students and
    creates mind image to the listeners.
    Advantages of audio information and
    media

    1.Audio is inexpensive
    2.Resistant to Damage
    3.Readily and easily to use
    4.They are reproducible
    5.Can provide message to non readers
    Limitations of audio information and
    media

    1. You follow a fixed sequence


    2. It does not monitor attention
    3. There is potential for accidental erasure

    SOURCES : Radio, Cassette , VHS TAPE, CD, STEREO


    Elements and Principles of Sound
    Design
    These are the elements of sound design or the elements that
    one must work with to produce soundtracks:
    ❖ Dialogue – a composition in the form of conversation
    between two people
    ❖ Sound Effect - the sound, aside from dialogue and music,
    artificially made to create an effect in a movie, play, or
    broadcast production (Oxford University, n.d.)
    ❖ Music - an instrumental or a vocal sound that conveys
    emotions and ideas in significant forms through the elements of
    color, harmony, melody, and rhythm
    ❖ Silence – the complete absence of noise or sound
    Elements and Principles of Sound
    Design
    Principles of sound design, or the audio techniques for merging
    the various elements or objects of sound design, should also be
    considered:
    ❖ Mixing – the balance, combination, and control of numerous
    sound elements
    ❖ Pace – the editing and the time control of sound design; it
    has numerous categories:
    ❖ Transition – the process of getting from one element or
    fragment of sound design to another; it has various types:
    ❖ Stereo Imaging - the feature of sound documentation and
    duplication concerning the supposed spatial locations of the
    Performance Activity

    Create a podcast about a community problem in your area that


    you want to solve. Be sure to record your podcast using any
    recording device and/or computer software. As a guide for your
    podcast, you must answer the following questions below:
    1. What is the aim of your podcast?
    2. Who are the intended listeners of your podcast?
    3. What is your opening line to make your podcast interesting
    to listeners?
    4. How would you relay to your listeners the solutions to your
    community problem?
    5. What would be your closing statement to encourage the
    listeners to join you in solving the problem?
    Podcast

    Podcasts are digital audio content distributed over


    the internet using a podcast hosting service. These
    services store all podcast episodes in one location
    and automate the generation of RSS feeds. These
    feeds list all the podcaster's episodes.

    RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. It's an easy


    way for you to keep up with news and information
    that's important to you, and helps you avoid the
    conventional methods of browsing or searching for
    information on websites.
    Performance Activity
    The podcast will be graded using the following rubric.

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