Music Technology – MIDI, DAWs, sampling
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Music Technology – MIDI, DAWs, sampling
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Music Technology – MIDI, DAWs, sampling
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Instructions: Read each question carefully and provide your answers. For multiple choice questions, circle the correct option. For short answer questions, write your answer in the space provided. For true/false questions, indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Multiple Choice Questions
Select the correct answer for each question.
1.
What does MIDI stand for?
AA) Musical Instrument Digital Interface
BB) Music Integrated Digital Information
CC) Musical Information Data Interface
DD) Music Instrument Digital Interactivity
2.
Which of the following is a popular DAW?
AA) Microsoft Word
BB) GarageBand
CC) Adobe Photoshop
DD) Final Cut Pro
3.
What is the primary function of a DAW?
AA) To play musical notes
BB) To record and edit audio
CC) To print sheet music
DD) To synthesize sounds
4.
Which of the following is NOT a common MIDI message type?
AA) Note On
BB) Note Off
CC) Control Change
DD) Midi Clock
5.
Sampling involves:
AA) Using pre-recorded audio segments
BB) Creating sounds from scratch
CC) Writing music notation
DD) Playing multiple instruments live
6.
What is a common file format for MIDI files?
AA) .mp3
BB) .wav
CC) .midi
DD) .aiff
7.
Which of the following is a characteristic of a DAW?
AA) Limited to audio recording
BB) Supports virtual instruments
CC) Requires physical instruments only
DD) Cannot edit audio
8.
In music production, what does 'quantization' refer to?
AA) Adjusting pitch
BB) Aligning notes to a grid
CC) Changing tempo
DD) Adding effects
9.
Which component is essential for a computer to run a DAW effectively?
AA) High-quality speakers
BB) A powerful CPU
CC) A gaming mouse
DD) A large monitor
10.
What is the benefit of using MIDI in music production?
AA) It captures audio quality perfectly
BB) It allows for easy editing and manipulation of notes
CC) It can only be used with hardware instruments
DD) It does not require software
B
True/False Questions
Circle True or False for each statement.
1.
MIDI can transmit audio signals.
2.
DAWs are only used by professional musicians.
3.
Sampling is a technique that allows for the reuse of existing audio recordings.
C
Short Answer Questions
Answer each question in the space provided.
1.
Describe the role of a MIDI controller in music production.
2.
What are two common techniques used in sampling?
3.
Explain the concept of 'audio latency' in DAWs.
4.
What is one advantage of using digital audio over analog audio?
5.
Name one popular software used for sampling in music production.
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