Major Label Mastering

Index

Note: Page numbers in italic indicate a figure and page numbers in bold indicate a table on the corresponding page.

A/B-ing 42, 88

A/B listening tests 69, 90

absolute digital measurement 15

absolute measures 15

Absolute Sound, The 4

absorbers 33, 38

absorption 35

absorptive materials 35

AC cords 43

accommodating frequency 13

acoustical testing and treatments 37

acoustic properties, and sound 34–35

acoustics 16; common issues 36

acoustic treatments 33–34, 37

active speakers 38, 39–40

AD converter 44, 45, 49–51, 65, 67, 87, 91, 121; selecting 117

ADDA converter 21

advanced approaches 10–11

analog compressors 57–62

analog domain vs. digital domain 21

analog tape compression 128

Antelope 45

apparent loudness 25

apparent volume 14, 122