Question 1

The result of a sequencer recording is called ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a step-wise recording. 
B)  a .mid file. 
C)  a .wav file. 
D)  a MIDI arpeggiator. 
A)  a step-wise recording. 
B)  a .mid file. 
C)  a .wav file. 
D)  a MIDI arpeggiator. B

Question 2

With an mp3 file, a low bitrate provides ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  small filesize and high sound quality. 
B)  small filesize and low sound quality. 
C)  large filesize and high sound quality. 
D)  large filesize and low sound quality. 
A)  small filesize and high sound quality. 
B)  small filesize and low sound quality. 
C)  large filesize and high sound quality. 
D)  large filesize and low sound quality. B

Question 3

Data compression is used to ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  make audio files smaller so they upload/download more quickly. 
B)  send audio on the Internet. 
C)  control the dynamic range of a track. 
D)  improve reliability of data. 
A)  make audio files smaller so they upload/download more quickly. 
B)  send audio on the Internet. 
C)  control the dynamic range of a track. 
D)  improve reliability of data. A

Question 4

A ripper converts __________ to _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mp3 files to .cda files 
B)  CD tracks to mp3 files 
C)  analog audio to digital 
D)  aac files to mp3 files 
A)  mp3 files to .cda files 
B)  CD tracks to mp3 files 
C)  analog audio to digital 
D)  aac files to mp3 files

Question 5

A website where session players and engineers can do online collaboration and find musical jobs is:

Accepted Answer

A)  sessionplayers.com 
B)  ejamming.com 
C)  kompoz.com 
D)  riffworld.com 
E)  all of the above. 
A)  sessionplayers.com 
B)  ejamming.com 
C)  kompoz.com 
D)  riffworld.com 
E)  all of the above.

Question 6

A .wav file is ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  compressed for PC's. 
B)  not compressed. 
C)  always 16-bit. 
D)  always 44.1 kHz. 
A)  compressed for PC's. 
B)  not compressed. 
C)  always 16-bit. 
D)  always 44.1 kHz.

Question 7

CDBaby is _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a website to download iTunes. 
B)  a service that can convert a CD into data-compressed files. 
C)  a service that prepares your music for encoding. 
D)  a CD replication service. 
A)  a website to download iTunes. 
B)  a service that can convert a CD into data-compressed files. 
C)  a service that prepares your music for encoding. 
D)  a CD replication service.

Question 8

Data compression __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  adds punch to a mix. 
B)  reduces file size at the expense of sound quality. 
C)  improves sound quality at the expense of file size. 
D)  control the dynamic range of a track. 
A)  adds punch to a mix. 
B)  reduces file size at the expense of sound quality. 
C)  improves sound quality at the expense of file size. 
D)  control the dynamic range of a track.

Question 9

A file-sharing website which lets people download a file at their convenience is _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hightail.com 
B)  Tunecore.com 
C)  facebook.com 
D)  yahoo.com 
A)  hightail.com 
B)  Tunecore.com 
C)  facebook.com 
D)  yahoo.com

Question 10

If you record at home and send your files to a mixing engineer, be sure to ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  tip them. 
B)  supply tracks on a CD-R. 
C)  solo and export each track; label all files. 
D)  maximize the level of each track. 
A)  tip them. 
B)  supply tracks on a CD-R. 
C)  solo and export each track; label all files. 
D)  maximize the level of each track.

Question 11

A minimum bitrate of _______________ is necessary for CD quality audio.

Accepted Answer

A)  128 kbps. 
B)  160 kbps. 
C)  192 kbps. 
D)  224 kbps. 
A)  128 kbps. 
B)  160 kbps. 
C)  192 kbps. 
D)  224 kbps.

Question 12

A codec with lossless compression is ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  MPEG 4 
B)  AAC 
C)  Ogg Vorbis 
D)  FLAC 
A)  MPEG 4 
B)  AAC 
C)  Ogg Vorbis 
D)  FLAC

Question 13

The HTML code for playing a file called "blues.mp3" on your website is _____________.

Accepted Answer

A) Blues Bash B)

C) blues.mp3 D)

Blues Bash
blues.mp3

A) Blues Bash B)

C) blues.mp3 D)

Blues Bash
blues.mp3

Question 14

An mp3 encoder converts ___________ to ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mp3 files to .wav files. 
B)  wav files to mp3 files. 
C)  low bitrate mp3 files to high bitrate mp3 files 
D)  RazorLame files to standard audio files. 
A)  mp3 files to .wav files. 
B)  wav files to mp3 files. 
C)  low bitrate mp3 files to high bitrate mp3 files 
D)  RazorLame files to standard audio files.

Question 15

A MIDI sequencer records _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  performance gestures. 
B)  music. 
C)  audio. 
D)  the sequence of songs on an album. 
A)  performance gestures. 
B)  music. 
C)  audio. 
D)  the sequence of songs on an album.

The result of a sequencer recording is called ____________.

With an mp3 file, a low bitrate provides ____________.

Data compression is used to ________________.

A ripper converts to ___.

A website where session players and engineers can do online collaboration and find musical jobs is:

A .wav file is ________________.

CDBaby is _____________.

Data compression __________________.

A file-sharing website which lets people download a file at their convenience is _____________.

If you record at home and send your files to a mixing engineer, be sure to ________________.

A minimum bitrate of _______________ is necessary for CD quality audio.

A codec with lossless compression is ______________.

The HTML code for playing a file called "blues.mp3" on your website is _____________.

An mp3 encoder converts _ to __.

A MIDI sequencer records _____________.

The Recording Process

Sound and Psychoacoustics

Studio Acoustics; Signal Characteristics of Audio Devices

Equipping Your Studio

Monitoring

Microphones

Mic Technique Basics

Microphone Techniques

Equalisation

Effects and Signal Processors

Mixers

Digital Audio

Computer Recording

Daw Operation

Judging Sound Quality

Midi and Loops

Session Procedures

Mastering and Cd Burning

On-Location Recording of Popular Music

On-Location Recording of Classical Music

Appendix A: DB or Not DB

Appendix B: Optimizing Your Computer for Multitrack Recording

Appendix C: Impedance

Appendix D: Phantom Power; Legacy Recording Devices, AUDIO GLOSARRY

Filters

Exam 21: Web Audio, Streaming and Online Collaboration

The result of a sequencer recording is called ____________.

With an mp3 file, a low bitrate provides ____________.

Data compression is used to ________________.

A ripper converts __________ to _____________.

A website where session players and engineers can do online collaboration and find musical jobs is:

A .wav file is ________________.

CDBaby is _____________.

Data compression __________________.

A file-sharing website which lets people download a file at their convenience is _____________.

If you record at home and send your files to a mixing engineer, be sure to ________________.

A minimum bitrate of _______________ is necessary for CD quality audio.

A codec with lossless compression is ______________.

The HTML code for playing a file called "blues.mp3" on your website is _____________.

An mp3 encoder converts ___________ to ____________.

A MIDI sequencer records _____________.

The Recording Process

Sound and Psychoacoustics

Studio Acoustics; Signal Characteristics of Audio Devices

Equipping Your Studio

Monitoring

Microphones

Mic Technique Basics

Microphone Techniques

Equalisation

Effects and Signal Processors

Mixers

Digital Audio

Computer Recording

Daw Operation

Judging Sound Quality

Midi and Loops

Session Procedures

Mastering and Cd Burning

On-Location Recording of Popular Music

On-Location Recording of Classical Music

Appendix A: DB or Not DB

Appendix B: Optimizing Your Computer for Multitrack Recording

Appendix C: Impedance

Appendix D: Phantom Power; Legacy Recording Devices, AUDIO GLOSARRY

Filters

A ripper converts to ___.

An mp3 encoder converts _ to __.