supersonic

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sound & its properties
acoustically
acoustician
anechoic
anti-noise
aurally
binaural
echo
HD
high def
high definition
monaural
monaurally
mono
quadraphonic
resonant
soundproofing
soundscape
thunder
twangy
unlistenable

Examples of sonic

sonic
From an electroacoustic composer's perspective, 'entering' the sonic interior can mean different things.
In a sense, it is an entity of motion determined by the variables of sonic structure that link it together.
How will this sonic presence of the instrument work within the context of the whole ensemble?
But, instead of starting the numerical integration from the centreline, we shall start from the sonic singular point.
The sonic quality is often dramatically changed with electronic technology.
The development of electronic means of sound recording, reproduction and transmission has allowed a cross-pollination of sonic environments to a degree never before imaginable.
In this set-up the men's use of electronic instruments again enabled them to occupy significantly more sonic space.
His sonic landscapes were allegorical in nature, displaying a surprising subtlety and much expressive weight.
There has been a wonderful history of written documents calling for the expansion of the sonic domain of music beyond the classical notions of tonality.
Much has been written about how synthesizers, drum machines, samplers and laptops sever the traditional relationship between gesture and sonic output.
It does not dictate the movement or its sonic consequences, it simply intensifies the inherent properties of complex constructions.
The 'objet sonore' should not be confused with the sonic source.
Music carries the cultural baggage of its social origin placing all sonic stimuli within the personal environment of the listener.
The capacity for electroacoustic music to project and manipulate sonic images is now acknowledged as a cornerstone of the medium's aesthetic potential.
The sonic properties of this system can be surmised from figure 2, a sonogram of fifteen particles in the potential.
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