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