Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having, using, or produced with multiple recording tracks.
  • adjective Having several different aspects, elements, or functions.
  • adjective Having or using several schedules.

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  • adjective music Recorded on multiple tracks

Etymologies

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multi- +‎ track

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Examples

  • A lot of the originals still exist in multitrack form (thanks, Les Paul!) and now they’re remastering into the 5.1 and 7.1 (and 11.2) realms.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Favorite Live Album 2009

  • You can dub multitrack recordings, use as many as 16 audio channels and import/export audio in nearly all popular file formats.

    columbiatribune.com stories 2010

  • You can dub multitrack recordings, use as many as 16 audio channels and import/export audio in nearly all popular file formats.

    columbiatribune.com stories 2010

  • You can dub multitrack recordings, use as many as 16 audio channels and import/export audio in nearly all popular file formats.

    columbiatribune.com stories 2010

  • You can dub multitrack recordings, use as many as 16 audio channels and import/export audio in nearly all popular file formats.

    columbiatribune.com stories 2010

  • Paul was a guitar and electronics mastermind whose creations -- such as multitrack recording, tape delay and the solid-body guitar that bears his name, the Gibson Les Paul -- helped give rise to modern popular music, including rock 'n' roll.

    R.I.P. Les Paul jahnji 2009

  • I have been told by the High Court that the case has been allocated to the standard for defamation cases "multitrack", though I have not seen the questionnaires.

    On where is the BCA's Reply? Jack of Kent 2008

  • Paul was a guitar and electronics mastermind whose creations -- such as multitrack recording, tape delay and the solid-body guitar that bears his name, the Gibson Les Paul -- helped give rise to modern popular music, including rock 'n' roll.

    CNN.com 2009

  • Paul was a guitar and electronics mastermind whose creations -- such as multitrack recording, tape delay and the solid-body guitar that bears his name, the Gibson Les Paul -- helped give rise to modern popular music, including rock 'n' roll.

    CNN.com 2009

  • Altman collaborated with multitrack recording expert Jim Webb to equip the actors with radio microphones, then gave each voice its own channel, to be accentuated or diminished in postproduction.

    Ann Hornaday discusses sound innovations in 1970s films Post 2010

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