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Mixing and Music Production Quiz

Mixing and Music Production Quiz

Question 1 of 15

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What is the name of the processor which is used to alter the frequency characteristics of a sound

Select one of the following:

  • Compressor

  • Noise Gate

  • Equaliser

  • Limiter

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

What type of EQ filter would you use to remove low frequency rumble from a sound?

Select one of the following:

  • High-pass filter

  • Bell Filter

  • Notch filter

  • High-Cut FIlter

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

What frequency would you attenuate to improve clarity?

Select one of the following:

  • 4KHz

  • 1KHz

  • 250 Hz

  • 16Hz

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

What type of filter would you use to add 'Air' to a track?

Select one of the following:

  • 20 KHz High-shelf filter

  • 4 KHz Notch-filter

  • 8KHz High-Pass filter

  • 16Khz Low-shelf

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

Which processor would be best suited to control dynamic variation of a vocal track

Select one of the following:

  • De-esser

  • High-pass filter

  • Compressor

  • Chorus

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

Compression brings the quiet parts up

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

What is another name for Parallel compression?

Select one of the following:

  • French Compression

  • New York Comrpession

  • British mode compression

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

What is a side chain input?

Select one of the following:

  • An additional compression trigger input

  • An alternative compression trigger input

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

What is a side chain input?

Select one of the following:

  • An additional compression trigger input

  • An alternative compression trigger input

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

A High-pass filter is also known as?

Select one of the following:

  • Low-cut filter

  • Low notch filter

  • Low-Shelf filter

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

On a compressor which value alters the bandwidth of the cut or boost?

Select one of the following:

  • Gain

  • Q

  • Frequency

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

By cutting frequencies on one track you are creating space in the spectrum for other instruments to have a more prominent position in the mix

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

When we place a microphone close to the sound source we call it close miking or spot miking.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

When we place a microphone close to the sound source we call it close miking or spot miking.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

1

The following are stereo microphone techniques...

Select one or more of the following:

  • Coincidental pair

  • Ambient pair

  • Spaced pair

  • Bloomlein Pair

  • Mid/Side

  • ORTF

  • Pair of 57's

Explanation

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