most commonly refers to sound, as it is transmitted in signal form.
Audio media
is a kind of media resource which uses recorded audio materials for communicating and delivering information.
Types of Audio Information
Radio Broadcast
Music
Sound Recording
Sound Clips/Effects
Radio Broadcast
live or recorded audio sent through radio waves to reach a wide audience.
Music
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
Sound Recording
recording of an interview, meeting, or any sound from the environment.
Sound Clips/Effects
is an artificially created or enhanced sound, or sound process used to emphasize artistic or other content of films, television shows, live performance, animation, video games, music, or other media.
Ways to Store Audio Information
Casette Tape
Compact Disc
USB Drive
Memory Card
Hard Disc Drive
Casette Tape
flat, rectangular container made of plastic or lightweight metal that holds magnetic tape for audio or video recording and replay.
Compact Disc
a portable storage medium that can record, store and play back audio, video and other data in digital form.
USB Drive
a flash drive or memory stick, is a small, portable device that plugs into the USB port on your computer.
Memory Card
is an electronic data storage device used for storing digital information.
Hard Disc Drive
is a "non-volatile" storage drive, which means it can retain the stored data even when no power is supplied to the device.
