There are a couple of useful links which will help you get sort out some of the physics of music.
The main points are contained in the link to media college. More information can be found on the University of Salford's page.
Work through the information so that you understand:
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What a sound wave is
- How a sound wave travels
- Key terms like Frequency, Amplitude, Loudness
- How the ear works
This information will help you understand the recording process much better and support your role as an engineer/producer.
