De compressie
Example: De compressie in de mix maakt het geluid duidelijker en krachtiger.
Definition
"De compressie" in music refers to the process of reducing the dynamic range of an audio signal, making quieter sounds louder and louder sounds quieter, which results in a clearer and more powerful overall mix.
Etymology
The term "de compressie" comes from the Dutch word 'compressie,' which is derived from the Latin 'compressio,' meaning 'a pressing together.' It entered the musical vocabulary as audio technology advanced, describing how sound waves are effectively 'pressed' to control volume dynamics.
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"De compressie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (B2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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