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