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2nd Quarter Test
2nd Quarter Test
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Undergraduate 1
02/20/2013

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Term
What is ProTools shortcut to toggle between edit & mix windows?
Definition
cmd- =/+
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The clear ALL clip indicators at the same in ProTools?
Definition
Option-C
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Tracks can be exported in ProTools into Logic keeping the edits, they do not have to be consolidated first. True or False
Definition
True
Term
When Loop Recording Midi, you must have Loop Record on. True or False
Definition
False
Term
AAX is the new Plug-in that can be used on TDM and Native. True or False
Definition
True
Term
How many inserts are available on each track in ProTools?
Definition
10
Term
Elastic Audio allows you to
Definition
Time Stretch/Correction
Term
How many voices are available in ProTools?
Definition
96
Term
What is the highest possible Sample rate with ProTools Native and Mbox?
Definition
Protools= 192kHz Mbox mini= 48kHz mbox= 96kHz
Term
What three tools make up smart tool in PT?
Definition
grab, selector, trim
Term
What does the smart tool in PT do?
Definition
Lets you use the grab, selector, trim tool by moving the cursor around the region to specific areas until the tools changes, instead of choosing tool at the top.
Term
Which edit mode allows a region to slide around freely inside the edit window?
Definition
slip
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The Toft is an _________ console
Definition
in-line console
Term
Phantom Power is global on the Toft. True or False
Definition
False
Term
Each channel features what type of a PARAMETRIC EQ section on the Toft?
Definition
Semi-parametric (you can not control the Q on the Toft EQ)
Term
Which/How many auxes on the Toft allow you to choose between pre/post?
Definition
auxes 2-6 (5 total)
Term
When setting levels on Toft, always make sure you route to L/R. True or False
Definition
False
Term
To have an electric guitar played in the control room with the signal playing through an amp in live room, how does signal reach the amp?
Definition
guitar ties
Term
How many pans per channel strip on the Toft?
Definition
2 (monitor and channel)
Term
Aux 1 on the Toft is permanently pre fader. True or False.
Definition
True
Term
On Hd24- the max number of tracks while recording at 96 is
Definition
12
Term
If recording goes over budget, the _________ pays the overage
Definition
producer
Term
A good assistant engineer should __________________
Definition
keep session going smoothly
Term
When assisting engineer in mix session, it's important to keep notes on
Definition
everything
Term
As assistant engineer, if you see a solution to a creative problem, tell the ____________
Definition
engineer
Term
What paperwork is assistant engineer not responsible for?
Definition
Assistant Engineers are responsible for all paperwork. However, while the purchase order is made by the AE, the budget is decided by the Producer. They both sign it. The other two (track sheets and maintenance report) are strictly the AE.
Term
As an assistant engineer and there is a problem in a studio and you think you and/or the studio are receiving unreasonable abuse, talk to the _________ __________
Definition
Studio Manager
Term
The primary function of studio manager is to _______ ________ __________
Definition
keep rooms booked
Term
What kind of tracks can receive rewire input?
Definition
Auxes
Term
Software instrument and External Midi, how are they different?
Definition
Software inst. has an attached audio channel while Ext. Midi only transmits MIDI data but not sound
Term
What does freeze do in Logic do?
Definition
Temporarily bounces track and frees up CPU
Term
What automation modes records automation?
Definition
Everything but Read
Term
What button do you need to press to ensure audio take folders are not created when recording in cycle record
Definition
Replace
Term
Automation can be copied between different parameters in Logic. True or False
Definition
True
Term
How can we send midi through a rewire program in Logic?
Definition
external midi track
Term
Audio that has been flexed can still be edited normally. True or False
Definition
true
Term
What are the 3 basic components of a synthesizer?
Definition
oscillator, filter, amplitude
Term
which would not necessarily happen when you transpose a sample of an acoustic guitar up two octaves?
a pitch gets higher
b tone gets brighter
c the length gets shorter
d volume gets louder
Definition
c VOLUME GETS LOUDER
Term
Two windows in Ableton
Definition
session/ arrangement
Term
With Logic or ProTools, is Live the Master or Slave?
Definition
Slave
Term
Stretching audio to fit into a slower or faster song is accomplished using what technique in Live?
Definition
Warp
Term
A synthesizer's oscillator is an electronic circuit that produces a _________ _________
Definition
repetitive signal
Term
To organize your samples on the keyboard, you assign them to
Definition
voices
Term
When looping a sustained sound to avoid repeating clicks you should make sure you cut on the
Definition
zero crossing
Term
how many xlr mic inputs are on the O2R?
Definition
16 (8 in studio D, 8 in studio C. 1-16 are MIC inputs and 17-24 are LINE inputs)
Term
The fader mode section on the O2R is used to
Definition
switch between fader and aux
Term
slot card 1 on the O2R gives up _____ ADAT light pipe _____
Definition
16 ADAT light pipe I/O
Term
Why would it be necessary to loop a sample of a single trumpet note so it repeats seamlessly?
Definition
To steer clear of any pops or clicks or general mistakes
Term
How many audio inputs are available on the O2R
Definition
56
Term
How many parameters can be grouped on the O2R?
Definition
You can input group Faders and Mutes. You can output group Auxes and Busses. You can "link" dynamics & EQ.
Term
How many snapshot presets are available on O2R?
Definition
99
Term
The PAD attenuates by ____dB on the O2R
Definition
-26dB
Term
What is highest sample for O2R
Definition
96kHz
Term
Knobs on ICON are called
Definition
Rotary Encoders
Term
B-M-P stands for
Definition
Bypass Mute Pre
Term
Each channel strip can show you what (on the ICON)?
Definition
Dynamics, EQ, Inputs, Mic Pres, Inserts, Pans, BPM, and Sends.
Term
When the scribble strip display shows an insert name in inverted green, what does this mean?
Definition
The plugin is Inactive
Term
What does auto talkback do?
Definition
When playback stops, talkback is automatically enabled.
Term
Custom faders can be used for what?
Definition
Allow you to temporarily set aside faders from rest of console to set custom functions
Term
What outputs feeds headphone cues on the iCON
Definition
omni outs 7-8
Term
If the name of a fader turns Red on the ICON
Definition
it clipped
Term
Automation: What does Latch mode do?
Definition
Lets you write automation without snapping back to original setting when you let go of the initial click.
Term
How many semitones are there in an octave?
Definition
12
Term
Tempo=
Definition
Speed
Term
What is a triplet?
Definition
Three notes equivalent to one beat
Term
The c-major scale has no sharps or flats. True or False
Definition
True
Term
3/4 is what kind of meter?
Definition
simple triple
Term
Capacitor is used for
Definition
Impedes AC flow but temporarily story energy in electric field
Term
Quantization=
Definition
time correction
Term
What is the main difference between inline & split?
Definition
In-line consoles- signal flows in and out through the same channel.
Split consoles- Signal flows in through one channel and out through another.
Term
Definition of EQ?
Definition
frequency based gain control
Term
The first beat of measure is called
Definition
down beat
Term
microphone polar response is indication of __________
Definition
direction
Term
If you needed to change the pitch or tempo of a complete piece of music or other layered recording, which Ableton warp mode would be best suited for this task?
Definition
Re-Pitch
Term
Very sensitive mic that respond to changes in voltage across resistor are _________
Definition
Condensors
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