Advanced Higher
Stereo imaging tools
Stereo imaging tools adjust the perceived width, placement, or stereo character of a sound or mix.
Level relevance: introduced at Advanced Higher; tagged for every later level where the same concept remains useful.
Explanation
Stereo imaging can help control width and space, especially in mastering or complex mixes. It must be checked carefully because excessive widening can cause phase or mono-compatibility problems.
Topics
Stereo imageMixingMastering
Curriculum statusofficial concept
Review statusdraft
Sources
- Advanced Higher Music Technology course specification, May 2023, version 3.0 · accessed 2026-07-08
Used for Advanced Higher technology skills, technology concepts, and progression from lower levels.