Leading edges

[Sabby]

Please pardon my ignorance, but in almost every review in WHF, mention is always made of "leading edges", eg "leading edges are sharply defined". Could somebody please explain exactly what this means.

 

[chebby]

The beginnings of notes or sounds.

The second paragraph on this page explains...

http://www.tunehifi.com/NS/essay_music.htm

 

[Sabby]

Thanks for the link chebby. Everything explained in detail so that even I can understand what "leading edges" mean.