National 5 Music Technology

Question 1

What effect is used on the vocal?

Accepted Answer

Reverb

Question 2

This is an example of

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60s pop

Question 3

What effect has been used on the piano?

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Chorus

Question 4

This is an example of

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Dance Music

Question 5

How has this excerpt been recorded?

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Close Mic'ing

Question 6

This is an example of

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Synth Pop

Question 7

Placing the mono signal in the stereo sound field from left to right or vice versa.

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Panning

Question 8

What microphone polar pattern does this picture represent?

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Figure of Eight

Question 9

Which instrument is panned mainly to the right?

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Electric Guitar

Question 10

.When a microphone is positioned between 2 cm and about 30 cm froman instrument.

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Close mic'd

Question 11

Lisping, spitting noise on vocal recordings.

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Sibiliance

Question 12

Short 'click' in digital audio. Can be caused by a poor sound file edit.

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Glitch

Question 13

what effect is used on the vocals?

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Reverb

Question 14

Short delays are added to asignal to make it sound as if there is more than oneplayer

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Chorus

Question 15

What effect is used on the guitar?

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Distortion

Question 16

To 'squash' the sound to limit the distance between higher and lowest sound levels.

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Compression

Question 17

Is this a dry or wet recording?

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Dry

Question 18

Effect usually used on electric guitars. Makes the instrument sound muddy.

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Distortion

Question 19

Audible pops and thumps in a vocal recording.

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Popping/Blasting

Question 20

Rhyming lyrics performed in time to a beat.

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Rap

Question 21

Which side is the male vocal panned to?

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Right

Question 22

This genre of music is recognised through mainly using samples and loops.

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Hip Hop

Question 23

What microphone polar pattern does this picture represent?

Accepted Answer

Hyper-Cardioid

Question 24

The opposite of compression.

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Expansion

Question 25

What effect is used on the strings?

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High EQ

Question 26

Is this a dry or wet mix?

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Wet

Question 27

What effect is used on the snare drum?

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Gated Reverb

Question 28

When sound from one instrument spills over into another microphone it is known as...

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Spillage/Leakage

Question 29

To play a new track of material in synchronisation with one previously recorded.

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Over dub

Question 30

Linear, sliding control to adjust a channels volume.

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Fader

Question 31

Effect where a noise gate is applied to output of a reverb processor. Commonly used on drum kit

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Gated Reverb

Question 32

This is an example of

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Electronica

Question 33

Signal-activated switch. If it reaches a pre-set threshold this opens and allows signal to pass

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Noise Gate

Question 34

The final mix down where all instruments have been balanced and bounced to a stereo master.

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Final Mix

Question 35

What does EQ stand for?

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Equalisation

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