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BTEC Music Exam Quiz
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1
Explain
one
way a union might support a guitar teacher.
Offering industry specialised legal advice
Access to a network of other professionals
Offering free training opportunities
Qualifies the teacher to offer ABRSM grades
2
Give
one
way a musician might select a quality supplier of live sound equipment.
Spend as much as possible
Contact suppliers directly
Trying out equipment
Reviews
3
Identify
one
way a vocalist could find out about an audition.
Musicians' Union
Radio advert
Word of mouth/ networking
Television advert
4
Identify
one
way that royalty payments can be generated for a composer.
Licensing of music for use in computer games
Conducting an orchestra/ choir
Leading composing workshops
Printed sheet music sales
5
Give the venue that would be
most suitable
for a brass band.
Park
Restaurant
Arena
Nightclub
6
Identify
one
reason why a new band would consider giving away promotional CDs for free.
To get reviewed
To clear space to rehearse in their garage
To please their fans
To increase sales of music & merchandise
7
Identify
one
factor to consider when matching a touring orchestra to an appropriate venue.
Suitable disabled access
Suitable audience capacity
Suitable standard of health and safety
Suitable acoustics
8
What is a performer best advised to do before signing a recording contract?
Ask a manager for guidance
Take out public liability insurance
Arrange a tour
Book a recording session
9
Explain
one
reason why it is important
for a performer
to have a contract with a venue.
So it is clear how much the fee is
So the terms are clear
So the directions to the venue are clear
So it is clear how safe the venue is
10
Which
one
of the following is a legal requirement for events security staff?
Experience in the security industry
Good communication skills
Company uniform
Door supervision qualification
11
Identify the job role responsible for taking bookings for recording sessions in a studio.
Roadie
Sound Engineer
Musical Director
Studio Manager
12
Identify
one
way you could find musicians to perform gigs at a venue/ event.
On the internet/social media
Musicians' Union
Word of mouth recommendation
Advertisement
13
What does MCPS stand for?
Musical Copyright Protection Society
Manual Copyright Protection Society
Manufacturing Copyright Protection Society
Mechanical Copyright Protection Society
14
Explain
one
reason why it might be important to upgrade home studio software regularly.
To ensure producer credibility is maintained
To ensure compatibility with current software
Because older software can be less stable
To justify income and expenditure
15
Identify the job role responsible for the day-to-day appearance of a performer.
Stylist
Musical director
Creative manager
Producer
16
To which organisation would a live performance venue typically pay annual fees?
MU
BECTU
PRS for Music
Equity
17
Identify
one
function of the box office in a venue.
Answer enquiries about shows over the phone or in person
Take reservations for tickets for upcoming shows
Sell food and drink
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of attendees
18
Name the organisation that licenses the use of recorded music played in public.
MPG/Music Producers Guild
MU/Musicians' Union
PPL/Phonographic Performance Limited
PRS/Performing Rights Society
19
Which job involves attending gigs, writing reviews of performances and writing copy.
Roadie
Producer
Journalist
Manager
20
Which
one
of these is responsible for branding, advertising and pricing musical products?
Hire company
Manufacturing company
Marketing company
Distribution company
21
Identify the job role responsible for ensuring musical scores are ready in a recording studio.
Sound Engineer
Musical Director
Studio Manager
Session Musician
22
Explain
one
way venues ensure the health and safety of the audience.
Not serving alcohol to members of the audience
Ensuring the appropriate insurances are in place
Risk assessment in place and reviewed annually
Fire alarm regularly checked/serviced
23
Which job involves helping set up and take down music equipment.
Journalist
Manager
Roadie
Producer
24
Which of the following should you expect to receive as a casual worker?
Permanent contract
Redundancy pay
Agreed rate of pay
Annual bonus
25
Name
one
organisation a venue might consult to comply with health and safety regulations.
Environmental health department
Cleaning firm
Sign making company
Fire service
26
Give the venue that would be
most suitable
for a DJ with good local following.
Nightclub
Arena
Restaurant
Park
27
Name the organisation an orchestral performer might belong to that provides legal advice.
MPG
MU
PRS
MCPS
28
Which of the following is a serious threat to the health and safety of an audience at a venue?
Excessive noise levels
Low ticket sales
Late night opening
Poor musicianship
29
Which
one
of these is the responsibility of a promoter working in a large venue?
Securing finance for events
Setting up lighting
Organising sample clearance
Running dress rehearsals
30
Identify the job role responsible for the artistic overview of a studio recording session.
Sound technician
Mastering engineer
Music producer
Session musician
