Assessment: HOW TO BUILD A SONG Copy

Assessment: HOW TO BUILD A SONG Copy

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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
Sound reverberation is best described as
- a. An echo
- b. A consequence
- c. A repercussion
- d. A prolongation of a sound
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Question 2 of 15
2. Question
A ‘delay,’ in music production refers to
- a. How long it takes to get everyone together for a recording session
- b. Being late
- c. Repetition of a sound
- d. All of the above
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Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Stereo elements are introduced into the mix
- a. After the vocals, but before other instrumentation is added.
- b. Only after the centre information of all elements is balanced well.
- c. Straight after the drums are centered.
- d. After vocals and instruments but before the drums.
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Question 4 of 15
4. Question
The 3D axes describes
- a. The three dimensional space in which the music is created and heard.
- b. How other instruments are panned left to right, positioned in the track from the highest sound to lowest and also positioned in the track from front to back.
- c. How instruments are layered into a track and what emphasis they are given.
- d. All of the above.
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Question 5 of 15
5. Question
EQ allows the producer to
- a. Create greater emphasis and clarity in any particular instrument on the track.
- b. Add frequencies to the track which might be preferred.
- c. Create the desired blend of sound.
- d. All of the above
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Question 6 of 15
6. Question
The more gain is reduced, the easier the compression is working.
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- False
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Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Makeup gain increases the output level to compensate for the loss of volume due to compression.
- True
- False
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Question 8 of 15
8. Question
While compression controls volume of sources, equalisation controls sound frequencies within a source.
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- False
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Using reference tracks can help with creativity but does little for quality.
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- False
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
When beginning to build a track, it is a helpful technique to create a loop of the foundational sound before adding layers with other instruments.
- True
- False
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Question 11 of 15
11. Question
When building a track, sounds chosen don’t necessarily have to work well with other sounds.
- True
- False
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
When an instrument is over compressed, it will sound very sharp.
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- False
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
A compressor is best used to
- a. Push the sound of vocals and other instruments together.
- b. Balance volume of vocals and other instruments so that they can all be clearly heard throughout the track.
- c. Ensure that the drums are not too loud.
- d. Muffle all instruments to achieve a soft tone.
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
‘Attack time’ refers to
- a. The time taken for each track to be completed.
- b. How quickly people in the studio react to a stressful recording session.
- c. How quickly any given plugin engages the audio or midi source.
- d. None of the above.
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Question 15 of 15
15. Question
The general sound frequency for human hearing is
- a. From 20Hz to 20000Hz
- b. From 15Hz to 25000Hz
- c. From 10Hz to 100000Hz
- d. From 20Hz to 25000Hz
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