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Track
A track is a lane or channel in a DAW used to hold audio, MIDI, or instrument material.
Level relevance: introduced at Nat 3; tagged for every later level where the same concept remains useful.
Explanation
Tracks keep different parts separate so they can be edited and mixed independently. Good track names make a session easier to understand and manage.
Topics
DAWRecordingMixing
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.