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Digital Audio Workshop Module 5 - 7
Digital Audio Workshop Module 5 - 7
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1
What modifiers/shortcuts are available to initiate recording without first entering Record Ready mode?
Backspace; alt + F4;
F12; shift + /; cmd + Q;
F12; cmd + space; 3 (on numpad);
cmd + down arrow; cmd + shift + return; alt + F11;
2
What types of clips are represented by boldface type in the Clip List?
Subset clips
Alligator clips
Bold clips
Whole clips
3
How do track names affect the default names of the audio files you record in Pro Tools?
(Track Name)_(Recording #)
(Track Name).(Recording #)
(Track Name)=(Recording #)
(Track Name)-(Recording #)
4
What two stereo file configuration formats are common on Mac and Windows systems?
Trick Question
2.1 Stereo; 5.1 Surround;
Interleaved; Split-Stereo;
Only Interleaved
5
What physical connections can you use to connect a MIDI controller to your system for recording a MIDI or Instr track?
5-pin MIDI; USB;
XLR; TRS;
CV; XLR; SATA;
Speaker wire; 3mm input jack;
6
How would you go about deleting unused whole-file clips to erase them from your hard drive? Can this action be undone?
shift + cmd + D; Yes;
shift + cmd + B; No;
shift + cmd + B; Yes;
shift + cmd + D; No;
7
How much disk space is consumed per minute by a mono track at a sample rate of 44.1 kHz and bit depth of 16 bit?
2 mb
5 mb
10 mb
5 gb
8
How is MIDI data different from the data stored in an audio file?
Performance Data instead of waveforms
It's physical
It's the same
It's visual
9
How can you create a click track for a session?
Track->Create Click Track
Click the tempo display 4 times
Add new track->select Click Track
Add new Audio track->add Click 2 plug-in
10
What audio file formats can be imported to Pro Tools without requiring conversion?
MP3; JPEG;
FLAC; WAV;
FLAC; AIFF;
AIFF; WAV;
11
What parameter will Pro Tools convert when importing audio from a CD into a 48kHz Pro Tools session?
Bit Depth
Sample Rate
Gain
Song Length
12
What types of clips are represented by normal type?
Hair clips
YouTube clips
Whole-file clips
Subset clips
13
What are some video file formats that can be imported by Pro Tools?
Youtube Links;
Quicktime;
MP5; AVI;
MOV; AVID MXF;
14
What kind of virtual instrument is Boom?
Poly Synth
Drum Machine
Mono Synth
FM Synth
15
What is the default meter in Pro Tools?
4/4
2/4
5/4
6/8
16
What two types of tracks does Pro Tools provide for working with MIDI data?
Aux & Audio
Instrument & Aux
MIDI & Instrument
Audio & MIDI
17
How would you go about importing a QuickTime movie file to Pro Tools while simultaneously importing the audio in it?
Check the small Checkbox to import the audio as well
It happens automatically
Convert it to audio externally and import the to the session
Can't be done
18
Can you use the Volume Fader to achieve a strong signal going to disk?
True
False
19
How many video files can be associated with a standard Pro Tools session at once?
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As many as your system can handle
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1
20
Which track view allows you to scroll up or down to see notes at different pitches?
Mix View
MIDI Editor
Automation View
Piano Roll
21
What is the Notation Display Enable button used for in the MIDI Editor window?
Edit Window
Sibelius
Mix View
Notation View
22
What term is used to describe an unedited audio file in Pro Tools?
Hole clip
Subset clip
Half clip
Whole-file clip
23
How would you go about removing unwanted audio from the Clip List without deleting the files from disk?
shift + cmd + G;
shift + cmd + H;
shift + cmd + O;
shift + cmd + U;
24
What window(s) can you use to record-enable an Audio track?
Transport Window OR Edit Window
Transport Window OR Edit Window
Mix Window AND Transport Window
Edit Window AND Mix Window
25
How can you adjust the input level going to a record-enabled track?
System Volume
Speaker Volume
Mic/Line Level
Phantom Power
26
What is the difference between the Add button in the Import Audio dialog box and the Copy button?
ADD = Adds it to the audio files folder; Copy = Copies in place
ADD = Doesn't add it to the audio files folder; Copy = Copies to the folder
ADD = Doesn't add it to the audio files folder; Copy = copies in place
ADD = Adds it to the audio files folder; Copy = Copies the folder
27
How many parts can be included in an Xpand!2 patch?
2
6
4
8
28
What term is used to describe the smaller, edited pieces of the original sound file?
Teeny clip
Modified clip
Subset clip
Whole-file clip
29
What condition would cause an audio file format to require conversion on import?
Different Sample Rate
Incompatibility
Same Sample Rate
Different Bit Depth
30
Name some common audio file formats that Pro Tools can convert on import.
MP3; AIFC; SD2;
FLAC; MOV; PNG; PTX;
SD4; AIFT; MP4;
WAV; AIFF;
31
What track types can display data in MIDI Editor windows?
Aux & Click
Audio & Master Fader
VCA and Video
Instrument & MIDI
32
Describe two ways to rename an audio file after recording into Pro Tools.
backspace; shift + backspace;
shift + cmd + R; Right Click on filename->rename;
shift + R; Double Click->rename;
cmd + R; esc;
33
How many channels of MIDI information can be sent over a single MIDI cable?
64
4
16
32
34
What kind of track is used for a click track?
MIDI Track
Audio Track
Aux Track
Instrument Track
35
On which track types are virtual instrument plug-ins typically placed?
Audio
MIDI
Aux
Instrument
36
What happens when you use the Workspace browser to import audio that is not compatible with your session’s parameters?
Will copy
Will corrupt the file
Will convert no matter what
Will delete the audio file
37
What happens when you import audio that does not require conversion?
Nothing
It closes the session
It will force copy into the session
It opens a new session
38
How many ticks are in a quarter note in Pro Tools?
480
120
240
960
39
What is the default tempo in Pro Tools?
120
80
140
100
40
What selector can you use to route a signal from an input on your interface to a track for recording?
Output Path Selector
Send Selector
Input Path Selector
Insert Selector
41
What does the term MIDI stand for?
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
Meat In Direct Illumination
Musical Incision Deepening Instruments
Musical Instrument Digital Indecency
42
What steps are required to conduct a search for an audio file using a Workspace browser?
Select which folder on the left hand side->Search within that folder
cmd + esc;
ctrl + f;
Select which folder on the right hand side->Search within that folder
43
What is the default key signature?
C Major
D Major
G Minor
A Minor
44
How do you monitor the storage space available on your system to determine how much record time is on each mounted drive
Transport Window
Very Carefully
Task Manager
Disk Usage Window
45
How can you place a session in Record Ready mode after record-enabling a track?
Record button in Transport Window
Asking nicely
Asking rudely
Spacebar
46
What happens to disk space consumption if the sample rate is doubled and has the same bit depth (16 bit)?
Quadruples the size of the file
Compresses the file
Doubles the size of the file
Triples the size of the file
47
What track views are available for MIDI data in the Edit window?
Inputs; Outputs; Gain Levels; Insert selection;
Volume; Pan;
Automation; Piano Roll;
MIDI Notes View; Velocity; Controller Data; Clips View;
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Where are recorded audio files stored for Pro Tools sessions?
Root Session Folder
Audio Files Folder
iTunes
Recycle Bin
