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But, for this discussion, here are the 10 words, which describe a 1 octave excess level in the stated center of that octave (these are all "ISO standard center frequencies"). These can be used anywhere but hopefully for better communication about qualities about our system, for better or for worse: | But, for this discussion, here are the 10 words, which describe a 1 octave excess level in the stated center of that octave (these are all "ISO standard center frequencies"). These can be used anywhere but hopefully for better communication about qualities about our system, for better or for worse: | ||
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<tr><td width=" | <tr><td width="50">woofy </td><td style="width:50;text-align:right;">31Hz </td><td width="250">octave</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>boomy </td><td>62 Hz octave</td></tr> | <tr><td>boomy </td><td style="text-align:right;">62 Hz </td><td>octave</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>punchy </td><td>125 Hz octave</td></tr> | <tr><td>punchy </td><td style="text-align:right;">125 Hz </td><td>octave</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>chesty </td><td>250 Hz octave</td></tr> | <tr><td>chesty </td><td style="text-align:right;">250 Hz </td><td>octave</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>honky </td><td>500 Hz octave</td></tr> | <tr><td>honky </td><td style="text-align:right;">500 Hz </td><td>octave</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>nasal </td><td> | <tr><td>nasal </td><td style="text-align:right;">1,000 Hz </td><td>octave</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>quacky </td><td> | <tr><td>quacky </td><td style="text-align:right;">2,000 Hz </td><td>octave</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>shrill </td><td> | <tr><td>shrill </td><td style="text-align:right;">4,000 Hz </td><td>the most annoying octave to be accented</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td>spitty </td><td> | <tr><td>spitty </td><td style="text-align:right;">8,000 Hz </td><td>octave [http://bose.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/ga/ul/8321096694/inlineimg/Y/cuchara_post_pix_-_16.jpg Cliff demonstrates "Spitty"]</td></tr> | ||
<tr><td> | <tr><td>air </td><td style="text-align:right;">16,000 Hz </td><td>octave</td></tr> | ||
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Here are some cuts from Cliff's Spectral Identification disc. Personally, there have been a few key people here at Bose who have helped broaden my listening capabilities by teaching me how and what to listen to. Cliff is definitely one of those persons who have helped me tune my senses. I hope these tracks are as helpful to you as they were to me. In addition, also consider the audio ear training course from Dave Moulton called [http://www.moultonlabs.com/gold.htm" Golden Ears]. Although it's much more catered to the intricacies of recording music, it's very helpful in general ( | Here are some cuts from Cliff's Spectral Identification disc. Personally, there have been a few key people here at Bose who have helped broaden my listening capabilities by teaching me how and what to listen to. Cliff is definitely one of those persons who have helped me tune my senses. I hope these tracks are as helpful to you as they were to me. In addition, also consider the audio ear training course from Dave Moulton called [http://www.moultonlabs.com/gold.htm" Golden Ears]. Although it's much more catered to the intricacies of recording music, it's very helpful in general (BY the way it’s a lengthy 8 discs I think). Here goes with Cliff’s recordings... | ||
# [http://bose.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/ga/ul/3841037694/02._Track_2.mp3 Male voice] 12dB boost, all 10 octaves, rapid play (1,070 KB, MP3) | # [http://bose.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/ga/ul/3841037694/02._Track_2.mp3 Male voice] 12dB boost, all 10 octaves, rapid play (1,070 KB, MP3) | ||