Music Technology Final Exam Review

Term for electronic musical instrument played by performer moving their hands near an antenna?

What is the term that refers to the synthesizer sound stored in computer memory?

Term to describe to process of changing from one key to another

What is the toolbar called that allows the user to view and edit the speed of the music?

Term to describe arranging of composition for performance by assigning parts to instruments

What is the function called that isolates a track during playback?

Musical term for composition type that has an A section between contrasting sections?

Which of the following is not a common Latin-American percussion instrument?

Term to describe process of creating a new piece of music while playing or singing?

What is the menu called that gives the user access to program specific modifiers?

What is the musical term for the groupings of beats into measures?

What is the function that causes a track not to sound when you play your project back?

Musical term for composition type that has melodic statement that is then changed several times

What is the musical term for color or tone quality of an instrument or voice?

Name for the effect created when an audio signal is delayed at random?

What is the tool called that allows users to change the horizontal or vertical scale of view?

What is the function called that enables a track to be recorded?

Term for music performed behind a soloist or ensemble, usually the instrumental background

What is the window that displays MIDI information as notation on a music staff?

What is the window called that allows you to draw in MIDI note data with the Pencil Tool?

What is the function called that moves the audio signal from the left to right side?

This note receives two beats in 4/4 time.

Term that describes measurement used to represent number of times per second a waveform repeats

What is the tool called that allows users to correct or remove data drawn by the pencil tool?

What is the menu that gives users choices for how their data is displayed?

Term to describe what the ear perceives as frequency when it is generated by an instrument?

Term for a collection of pitches that follow a specific pattern of half and whole steps?

This note receives one half (1/2) beat in 4/4 time.

Name of effect created by layering two identical sounds with slight delay and changed frequency

Musical term that refers to the horizontal structure that creates the tune of a piece of music?

Musical term for the composition type that features exposition, development, and recapitulation

What is the main window that is used to create, display, and work on a project called?

Term for an electronic musical instrument that gets its sound from recordings of instruments?

Musical term for the relationship of pitches sounding simultaneously, the vertical structure?

What is the menu called that displays basic operating system functions?

Term used to describe use of patterns of notes and rhythms to represent non-musical thoughts

Musical term for composition type that is characterized by AABA?

Term to describe the low frequency range of human hearing

What is the term for the representation of data in a binary format?

What is the menu called that allows users to manipulate open windows?

What is the information pathway called which MIDI information goes to different instruments?

Term for segment of music that is unified by rhythms, melodies, and harmonies

This note receives one beat in 4/4 time.

Term used to describe shifting a composition to a different pitch level

What is the toolbar called that provides users with playback control of their projects?

What is the term that refers to the measurement of loudness or softness, usually in decibels?

Term for electronic musical instrument that creates sound from voltage controlled amplifiers?

Name for an effect that creates a simulated delay or echo?

What is the musical term that refers to the compositional design or structure of a song?

Which of the following is not a percussion instrument?

What is the toolbar that allows users to insert labels for parts of a project?

Name of the effect that changes the root pitch of an audio clip without affecting tempo?

What is the window that is a place for making final changes in a song?

Term for the upper frequency range of human hearing