Mixing and Music Production Quiz

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an accompaniment to the Subsidiary Diploma evening course on mixing.
Luke Chard-Maple
Quiz by Luke Chard-Maple, updated more than 1 year ago
Luke Chard-Maple
Created by Luke Chard-Maple about 10 years ago
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Question 1

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What is the name of the processor which is used to alter the frequency characteristics of a sound
Answer
  • Compressor
  • Noise Gate
  • Equaliser
  • Limiter

Question 2

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What type of EQ filter would you use to remove low frequency rumble from a sound?
Answer
  • High-pass filter
  • Bell Filter
  • Notch filter
  • High-Cut FIlter

Question 3

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What frequency would you attenuate to improve clarity?
Answer
  • 4KHz
  • 1KHz
  • 250 Hz
  • 16Hz

Question 4

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What type of filter would you use to add 'Air' to a track?
Answer
  • 20 KHz High-shelf filter
  • 4 KHz Notch-filter
  • 8KHz High-Pass filter
  • 16Khz Low-shelf

Question 5

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Which processor would be best suited to control dynamic variation of a vocal track
Answer
  • De-esser
  • High-pass filter
  • Compressor
  • Chorus

Question 6

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Compression brings the quiet parts up
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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What is another name for Parallel compression?
Answer
  • French Compression
  • New York Comrpession
  • British mode compression

Question 8

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What is a side chain input?
Answer
  • An additional compression trigger input
  • An alternative compression trigger input

Question 9

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What is a side chain input?
Answer
  • An additional compression trigger input
  • An alternative compression trigger input

Question 10

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A High-pass filter is also known as?
Answer
  • Low-cut filter
  • Low notch filter
  • Low-Shelf filter

Question 11

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On a compressor which value alters the bandwidth of the cut or boost?
Answer
  • Gain
  • Q
  • Frequency

Question 12

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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
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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

Question 14

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

Question 15

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The following are stereo microphone techniques...
Answer
  • Coincidental pair
  • Ambient pair
  • Spaced pair
  • Bloomlein Pair
  • Mid/Side
  • ORTF
  • Pair of 57's
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