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3. Home Recording Studio Operation - Signal FlowThe primary function of every home recording studio operation involves creating sound. All music you will make, requires a path of sound traveling from the source to your ears. The signal flow is the path that sound waves, or electronic or digital representations of sound waves move through. Useful for visualizing, is the example of a singer singing to you. The output comes from the singer. The sound waves move through the air. The sound waves arrive as you input the song through your ears. It is important to remember the whole notion: from a source, along a path, and arrival at your ears. This is the whole concept of 'signal flow'. Here is another example of signal flow involving a singer who is singing into a microphone in one room, while you listen through headphones in another room. Here is the signal flow:
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