Music Glossary: align
Delay TowersSecondary speakers time-aligned for coverage further from the main PA. more
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Align bass/guitar rhythm to kick/snare placement; agree on pushes/holds. more
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Syllable alignment under notes; hyphen and melisma conventions. more
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Angular position within a cycle, measured in degrees or radians; differences cause summation or cancellation. more
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Phase AlignmentTime/phase adjustment between mics or DI+amp to avoid comb filtering and restore punch. more
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Sub Alignment & PolarityTime-align subs to mains; check polarity to avoid power alley/nulls. more
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System TuningOptimizing PA response via measurement (SMAART), EQ, alignment, and coverage. more
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System Tuning (Smaart)Measure room response; align subs/tops with delay and crossover; set target curve. more
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