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Identify which of these describe best vocal delivery and lyrical content of synth pop.

Who are considered the fathers of synthesiser music?

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1
Who are considered the fathers of synthesiser music?
Spandau Ballet
Kraftwerk
Metallica
Moog and Yamaha
2
Identify which of these describe best vocal delivery and lyrical content of synth pop.
Robotic vocal, detached and futuristic themes.
Robotic vocal, real and present themes.
Humanised vocal, detached and futuristic themes.
Humanised vocal, real and present themes.
3
Which famous, digital FM synthesiser was manufactured by Yamaha in 1983?
DX7
BX7
AX7
CX7
4
Which of the following is not a type of synthesis?
Subtractive
Multiplied
Divided
Additive
5
Identify artists of synth pop from the lists below.
Marvin Gaye and James Brown
Depeche Mode and Gary Numan
Chaka Khan and Barry White.
Grandmaster Flash and Notorious BIG
6
Other than reverb, which effect was commonly used to enhance texture and rhythm in synth pop?
Distortion/Overdrive
Single/Multi-tap Delay
Pitch Shift/Pitch Correction
Chorus/Flanger
7
In what decades did synth pop emerge?
50/60s
70s/80s
90s/00s
30s/40s
8
What is the correct order of components for a subtractive synth?
Oscillator, Volume Envelope and Filter
Oscillator, Filter and Volume Envelope
Volume Envelope, Oscillator and Filter
Filter, Volume Envelope and Oscillator
9
What later style adapted the synth pop sound in the 1980s?
New Romantic
Hip Hop and Rap
Heavy Metal
Punk
10
Which of these plugin lists would create a gated reverb?
Compression followed by reverb
Noise gate followed by reverb
Reverb followed by noise gate
Reverb followed by compression