The document discusses Kaylah Metcalf's interest in becoming an audio engineer. It provides details about the job responsibilities of an audio engineer such as recording, mixing, and reproducing sounds using various equipment in recording studios. It notes that audio engineers typically work long days and may need to travel to meet deadlines. They often have a bachelor's degree in music or audio technology and gain experience through internships. Audio engineers can earn $20,000-$90,000 annually working in recording studios, at concerts, or on Broadway.

1. Kaylah Metcalf

2. I chose audio engineering because I have
wanted to be in the sound industry since I
was in 5th grade. I love working with how
sound changes and mixing different sounds
together.

3.  An audio engineer is a specialist that deals
with using equipment for
recording, mixing, and reproducing sounds.
 Audio engineers typically work in recording
studios
 They are required to know lots of different
software to work the recording programs

4.  Audio Engineers can work in a recording
studio, at a concert, Broadway, etc.
 Can have some long days
 Early mornings
 Work to meet deadlines
 Possibly traveling

5.  Bachelor degree in Music
 Can also have an emphasis on audio
technology
 Many people become interns to learn the
skills they will need

6.  $20,000-$90,000 a year

7.  Microphones
 Mixing Consoles
 Amplifiers
 Tape Machines
 Music Sequencers
 Loudspeakers

8. Yes, I would still like to become an audio
engineer. I love music and I can play several
instruments. Music is a huge part of my life
and it would be great to make a career out
of it.

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