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Studio monitors are speakers used for every day listening.

What is a drum machine?

Technology in Music

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Study guide for DAWs, recording studio equipment

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1
What is a drum machine?
A device used in concerts
A device used to imitate sounds of a drum kit
A device used for practicing
2
Studio monitors are speakers used for every day listening.
True
False
3
What does DAW stand for?
Dynamic Audio Workstation
Digital Audio Workstation
Digital Action Workspace
4
Why are desktops better than laptops when recording music?
Computer tower can be put in a separate room
Desktops run faster
More ports for cables
All answers are correct
5
What is a metronome?
A machine used to imitate drum sounds
A device used by musicians that marks time at a steady pace
A type of DAW software
6
What is the purpose of the pop filter?
Makes popcorn
Removes the low frequency air blast from P and B sounds
Connects devices to audio interfaces
7
What is reverberation?
Stopping of a sound
A small sound
Prolongation of a sound
8
What instruments are dynamic microphones used for?
Drums, electric guitar
Acoustic guitar and piano
9
Linear recording is done on a DAW.
False
True
10
What is a mixer?
A device used to record audio
A device used to fix poor audio quality
A device used to combine sounds of different audio signals
11
Open back headphones allow air to flow into the headphones.
True
False
12
What is one type of free DAW software?
ProTools
Open source code
Propellerhead
13
Which of the following is NOT needed for a DAW?
Audio interface
Pop filter
Computer
Drum machine
14
What is the purpose of an audio interface?
Connect cables from microphone to computer
Connect cables from mixing board to microphone
Connect cables from microphone to drum machine