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Stereo(phonic)
Stereo or stereophonic audio uses left and right channels.
Also called: Stereophonic
Level relevance: introduced at Nat 3; tagged for every later level where the same concept remains useful.
Explanation
Stereo can create width and space, but it should be controlled so the mix remains clear and compatible on different playback systems.
Topics
Signal formatRecordingMixing
Curriculum statusofficial concept
Review statusdraft
Sources
- National 5 Music Technology course specification, May 2023, version 3.0 · accessed 2026-07-08
Used for the National 3, National 4, and National 5 technology and music concept tables.