K-system
The K-system is an audio level measuring technique proposed by mastering engineer Bob Katz in the paper "An integrated approach to…
Kabuki syndrome
Kabuki syndrome (previously known as Kabuki-makeup syndrome (KMS) or Niikawa–Kuroki syndrome) is a rare congenital disorder of genetic…
Kansas City standard
The Kansas City standard (KCS), or Byte standard, is a data storage protocol for standard cassette tapes or other audio recording media…
Kappa effect
The kappa effect or perceptual time dilation is a temporal perceptual illusion that can arise when observers judge the elapsed time…
Karplus–Strong string synthesis
Karplus–Strong string synthesis is a method of physical modelling synthesis that loops a short waveform through a filtered delay line to…
Kearns–Sayre syndrome
Kearns–Sayre syndrome (KSS), oculocraniosomatic disorder or oculocranionsomatic neuromuscular disorder with ragged red fibers is a…
Kemper Profiler
The Profiler is a digital amp modeling and multi-effects product line for electric guitar and bass from the German brand Kemper.
Kendall Band
The Kendall Band is a three-part musical sculpture created between 1986 and 1988 by Paul Matisse, who is the grandson of French artist…
Keutel syndrome
Keutel syndrome (KS) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by abnormal diffuse cartilage calcification, hypoplasia…
Key (music)
In Western tonal music, a key represents the most common pitches and the center of tonal stability in a song or other composition.
Key signature names and translations
When a musical key or key signature is referred to in a language other than English, that language may use the usual notation used in…
Keynote
A keynote in public speaking is a talk that establishes a main underlying theme. In corporate or commercial settings, greater importance…
King Biscuit Time
"King Biscuit Time" is also the name under which ex-Beta Band frontman Steve Mason releases his solo work.
King of Tone
The King of Tone is an overdrive pedal manufactured by boutique electric guitar effects pedal maker Mike Piera under the moniker Analog Man.
King Studio
King Studio, (known legally as King Musical Industries Sdn. Bhd. and currently as King's Stage) is a recording and music production studio…
Kinocilium
A kinocilium is a special type of cilium on the apex of hair cells located in the sensory epithelium of the vertebrate inner ear…
Kirchhoff–Helmholtz integral
The Kirchhoff–Helmholtz integral combines the Helmholtz equation with the Kirchhoff integral theorem to produce a method applicable to…
Kirnberger temperament
The Kirnberger temperaments are three irregular temperaments developed in the second half of the 18th century by Johann Kirnberger…
Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'
"Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'" is a song written by Ben Peters, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released…
Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter and a book by Bella and Samuel Spewack. The story involves the production…
Klang (music)
In music, klang, or clang, is a term sometimes used to translate the German Klang, a highly polysemic word. Technically, the term denotes…
KLTH
KLTH (106.7 MHz "The Eagle") is a commercial FM radio station, licensed to Lake Oswego, Oregon, and serving the Portland metropolitan…
Ko-Ko
"Ko Ko" (also spelled "Ko-Ko" or "Koko") is a 1945 bebop recording composed by Charlie Parker. The original recorded version lists Parker…
Kookaburra
Kookaburras are terrestrial tree kingfishers of the genus Dacelo native to Australia and New Guinea, which grow to between 28 and 47 cm…
Korean Demilitarized Zone loudspeakers
North Korea and South Korea—engaged in a low-level military conflict with each other since the Korean War ended in an armistice in…
Kosten unit
Content in this edit is translated from the existing Dutch Wikipedia article at nl:Kosteneenheid; see its history for attribution.
Kouji
Kouji (Chinese: 口技), which can be translated literally as "mouth skill" or "skill of mouth" is a Chinese vocal mimicry performance art…
Kundt's tube
Kundt's tube is an experimental acoustical apparatus invented in 1866 by German physicist August Kundt for the measurement of the speed of…
Kórsafn
Kórsafn (Icelandic: Choral archives) is a sound installation by Icelandic artist Björk. Developed in collaboration with the technology…