Used in analog tape recording, a non magnetic plastic or special paper tape that is spliced onto magnetic tape in between musical selections and at the beginning and end of the magnetic tape. Leader protects the magnetic tape, identifies the beginning and end of selections, and provides a near dead silent space between selections (even blank magnetic tape has some hiss).
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