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1
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Quantisation will move data onto the beat for you and what OTHER feature

A

Swing A Beat

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2
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What function will move the sound from left to right or right to left

A

Panning

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3
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What is the function of a verse in pop music?

A

To Tell The Story

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4
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Name a type of DAW track?

A

Software Instrumental

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5
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Name 2 types of audio file:

A

.mp3 and .wav

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6
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What style of music uses backbeat?

A

Reggae

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7
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Name 3 DAW plug in effects:

A

Delay, Reverb and Distortion

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8
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What is an advantage to using a vinyl?

A

Surface Noise

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9
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What is used to connect a hard drive?

A

USB

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10
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What is used to monitor the audio output?

A

Speakers

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11
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What is the correct term for adding real life sounds to a track?

A

Foley

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12
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What happens to a sound when you speed it up?

A

It goes higher in pitch

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13
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Name 3 peripherals:

A

Keyboard, Mouse and MIDI keyboard

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14
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what does DAW stand for?

A

Digital Audio Workstation

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15
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What is an advantage of using a dum machine over a live dummer?

A

It is no necessary to learn a new instrument

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16
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How many bars are usually In a pop song?

A

8 Bars

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17
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What does the little headphones button do on the side of a track on garageband?

A

It solos the track

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18
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What does BPM stand for?

A

Beats Per MInute

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19
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Where would you go to change the time signature of a piece of music in garageband?

A

Settings

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20
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Which function on garageband will change the time line from bars to seconds?

A

The Time Ruler

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21
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Which feature on garageband allows the tracks to stay in time with one another?

A

The Metronome

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22
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Which plug in will make the music sound like it was recorded in a much larger room?

A

Reverb

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23
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What do we call the functions found across the top of the garageband interface?

A

The Transport Bar

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24
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What feature will allow you to alter the volume of a single beat on a track?

A

Automation

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25
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What type of connector would typically be use to connect headphones to a computer?

A

Jack

26
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What feature of garageband will change the data to swung rhythms?

A

quantisation

27
Q

What do we call a chord that has the pattern play one miss one with 4 notes in the chord?

A

A 7th chord

28
Q

Name 2 technological advancement associated with rock?

A

The electric guitar and the electric bass

29
Q

Why did bass players prefer the new bass guitar over to old double bass?

A

Because it is smaller/more portable, and it is A LOT louder

30
Q

What is Arch Form?

A

ABCBA

31
Q

What is strophic Form?

A

AAAAAA………..

32
Q

What is the most popular song form ?

A

AABA

33
Q

What do we call music that has the same music for every section often associated with folk music?

A

Strophic

34
Q

What is an SSD used for?

A

Storing Data

35
Q

What Audio File is the highest quality?

A

.wav

36
Q

What audio file is compressed?

A

.mp3

37
Q

Tinnitus is associated with damage to what?

A

Hearing from loud noises

38
Q

What scale has 5 notes in it ?

A

The Pentatonic Scale

39
Q

When playing only the white notes on a piano C to C which scale has been played?

A

C major

40
Q

What is a musical artist responsible for?

A

creation and development of material

41
Q

You have a midi drum part out of time, which editing function will move all the data on the beat with a single command?

A

Quantisation

42
Q

What does MIDI stand for?

A

Musical Instrument Digital Interface

43
Q

What is EQ?

A

changing the amount of high, middle and low frequencies in a track

44
Q

What is an Arpeggiator?

A

plays the played notes simultaneously

45
Q

Define Foley:

A

Sounds used to match action in visual media

46
Q

Define Ambience:

A

Sounds or effects present to give a sense of location

47
Q

Define Dialogue:

A

Spoken Word

48
Q

Define Underscore:

A

Used to set a mood or place

49
Q

Define Spot Effects:

A

Which are generated to enhance particular moments

50
Q

What musical features correlate to the Sad emotion?

A
  • slow tempo
  • minor tonality
  • soft
  • orchestral instruments
  • piano
51
Q

What musical features correlate to the Happy emotion?

A
  • major Tonality
  • allegro / allegro moderato
  • pulsy
  • upbeat
  • bright
52
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What musical features correlate to the anger emotion?

A
  • minor tonality
  • alegro moderato
  • loud
  • ostinato
  • dissonance
53
Q

What musical features correlate to the fear emotion?

A
  • quiet
  • strings
  • tension building
  • strings
  • change in tempo
54
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What musical features correlate to the excitement emotion?

A
  • ostinato
  • build
  • fast
  • major
55
Q

What musical features correlate to the mystery emotion?

A
  • slow
  • unusual instruments
56
Q

Name 3 features of EDM:

A
  • drum machines
  • bass line generators
  • sampler-sequences
57
Q

When did EDM first begin to emerge?

A

1980s

58
Q

What is EDM?

A

Music intended for dancing to in clubs, typically having a repetitive beat and a synthesised backing track.

59
Q

Key features of Rock and Roll:

A
  • based on the12 bar blues
  • walking bass
  • improvised guitar or piano solo
  • swung rythms
60
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Key features of Folk:

A
  • acoustic instruments
  • strophic structure
  • neither major no minor
  • tells a story