QUIZ 1
Steve Albini rarely takes a direct signal from the electric bass
TRUE
QUIZ 1
Chuck Ainlay departs from the Nashville perspective when recording drums by using TWO microphones on the _______ and _________
KICK DRUM
SNARE DRUM
QUIZ 1
Steve Albini when choosing a vocal mic it totally depends on the _________ and the __________
SINGER
DELIVERY
QUIZ 1
Chuck Ainlay usually uses the consoles mic preamps when recording and recording drums of important things.
FALSE
QUIZ 1
Steve Albini says I like to be able to hear the drum kit as a _______ instrument rather than a collection of discrete sounds
SINGLE
QUIZ 1
Chuck Ainlay records his kick drum to _____ track/s on the multitrack recorder
TWO
QUIZ 1
In determining where to place instruments in the room. Steve Albini says the most important things are the bands ________ and _________.
COMFORT
SIGHTLINES
QUIZ 1
Chuck Ainlay records the snare drums mics to ___ track/s on the multitrack recorder.
ONE
QUIZ 1
Steve Albini occasionally uses bottom snare microphone but it doesn't get used a lot.
TRUE
QUIZ 1
Chuck Ainley uses minimal EQ on the drums and never uses EQ while tracking
FALSE
QUIZ 1
Steve Albini really likes _______ microphones for electric guitars
RIBBON
QUIZ 1
Chuck Ainlay always put Gates on the inserts of the Tom channels
TRUE
QUIZ 1
Does Steve Albini usually Mic the hi-hit
NO
QUIZ 2
On the AMEK 9098i Pressing MON 48TK on the routing matrix will allow to receive signal from the _______ fader
monitor
QUIZ 2
On the AMEK 9098i the High shelving and low shelving filters can be put in the monitor path
YES
QUIZ 2
On the AMEK 9098i the high pass filter and low pass filter can be put in the monitor path
NO
QUIZ 2
Pressing the BUS button on the AMEK 9098i send the output of the master bus to the _______ fader
MONITOR
QUIZ 2
Michael Bishop recording philosophy is to be to Galloway the musicians intentions of being as _________ as possible to the end listener
TRANSPARENT
QUIZ 2
SSL 9000j in record status the channel fader is the ____ Fader
SMALL
QUIZ 2
Michael BeinHorn starts by tracking the ______
DRUMS
QUIZ 2
Pressing the HF/LF MON button on the AMEK 9098i moves the high pass and low pass filters to the monitor path
FALSE
QUIZ 2
SSL 9000j the channel fader is The ______ fader
LARGE
QUIZ 2
SSL 9000j The large fader feeds the _________
STEREO BUS
QUIZ 2
Michael Bishop doesn't like using a Decca tree to record orchestras because of time delay reference between center mic and other two mic because it produces __________
comb filtering
QUIZ 2
SSL 9000j number of Mono aux sends
6
QUIZ 2
Amek 9098i has __mono aux sends
16
QUIZ 2
What two polar patterns does Michael Bishop use for most of his recordings
omni and bidirectional
QUIZ 2
What does AFL stand for
after fader listen
QUIZ 2
SSL 9000j the _____ Fader feeds the routing matrix
SMALL
QUIZ 2
Michael Bishop "I let _________ be my friend"
leakage
QUIZ 2
SSL 9000j in Record status pressing the LF button in the routing matrix will allow the routing matrix received signal from the _______ fader
monitor
QUIZ 2
AMEK 9098i How many aux sends can be used in a stereo configuration
8
QUIZ 2
AMEK 9098i to send the channel fader to the stereo buss you must press _____ button
LCRS
QUIZ 2
Michael Binhorn harmonically their immense similarities between the _________________ and a band that tracks multilayered guitars.
Symphony Orchestra
QUIZ 2
SSL 9000j the channel fader and the monitor fader on the same I/O could be assigned to the routing matrix at the same time
NO
QUIZ 2
PFL stands for
pre fader listen
QUIZ 3
There are _____ hard groups on the AWS 900
0 ( ZERO )
QUIZ 3
There are ____ hard groups on the duality
8
QUIZ 3
Wyn Davis uses the direct And the Amp
TRUE
QUIZ 3
AWS 900 channel input modes
MIC, line, and instrument
QUIZ 3
Which engineer worked on the soundtrack of Star Wars poltergeists Air Force One and the sum of all fears
Bruce Botnick
QUIZ 3
To engage the variable harmonic drive on the duality counsel you push the _________
drive in button
QUIZ 3
Analog channels on the AWS 900
24
QUIZ 3
Recording electric guitar Ed Cherney usually uses a ____ and a ______ microphone
SM 57
Royar 121
QUIZ 3
You can use all four dedicated AUX sends per I/O on the AWS 900 console
FALSE
QUIZ 3
_____________ is used to synchronize pro tools on the AWS 900
MIDI Time code
QUIZ 3
On the duality to s/ch button moves the low-frequency, and high frequency filters to the__________ input of the dynamics
side chain
QUIZ 3
The Duality has __ Mono busses
24
QUIZ 3
That AWS has built in A to D converters
FALSE
QUIZ 3
The duality has ___ stereo mix buses
3
QUIZ 3
Ed Cherney says the human voice is the most difficult to record because it has the most ________
variables
QUIZ 3
How many DAW channels does the duality counsel have
as many as your DAW can handle
QUIZ 3
The duality console has ___ independent mic preamp/s on each I/O
2
QUIZ 3
AWS 900 has ___ stereo cues
2
QUIZ 3
AWS 900 you can use ___ studio cue per I/O
1
QUIZ 3
Bruce Botnick If it's a good sounding room leakage is your _______
friend
QUIZ 3
AWS 900 has _____ dynamic modules only ____ can be used on individual I/O
3
2
QUIZ 3
When Davis layering guitar he is changing the _______ and/or ______
guitars
pickups
QUIZ 3
AWS 900 has ____ stereo mix buses
2
QUIZ 4
Frank Filipetti overhead technique for drums is to capture just the cymbals
FALSE
QUIZ 4
Just a re-amp box changes the impedance of the signal from ___ impedance to ____ impedance
low impedance to high impedance
QUIZ 4
The _________________ is a property of physics stating that every time the distance of a microphone from the sound source is doubled the level dropped by 6 DB
inverse square law
QUIZ 4
A microphone with both the diaphragm and back plate electrically charged so that when the diaphragm vibrates it changes the capacitance is a___________
capasitor microphone
QUIZ 4
Calculate wavelengths
1130 FPS
WAVELENGHT= ______________________
FREQUENCY
QUIZ 4
M/S stereo micing techniques requires two microphones one with a _____ pattern and one with a _______ polar pattern
cardio
bidirectional
QUIZ 4
what are the two parameters on a guitar amp that allow a player to create distortionthe
input gain and output gain
QUIZ 4
Frank Filipetti one of the things that I do because I know that my overheads will be so important is to make sure that the distance from the snare to each overhead capsule is ______
identical
QUIZ 4
To decode MS stereo micing technique you must make a copy of the microphone with a cardio pattern and reverse the polarity of the copy
FALSE
QUIZ 4
If the microphone is 3 feet from the choir how far should the second mic be from the first Mic following 3:1 rule
9 feet (3x3 = 9)
QUIZ 4
When mixing guitar putting the mic at the edge of the speaker gives you a ______________
dark or warm sound
QUIZ 4
The ____ near coincidence stereo micing technique uses two microphones both with the a cardio pattern set at 90° and spaced 30 cm apart
NOS
QUIZ 4
A _______ microphone has a coil of wire attached to the diaphragm so that when the diaphragm vibrates the coil wire grooves within a magnetic field creating a signal
dynamic
QUIZ 4
When to signals are combined the timing relationship between the two signals is represented as ______ and is measured in degrees
phase
QUIZ 4
You should switch on your monitors to Mono when audibly listening checking for __________ between two signals
phase or polarity
QUIZ 4
A re-amp box changes the signal from ____ level to ____ level
LINE
MIC
QUIZ 4
A DI box changes the signal from Mic level to line level
FALSE
QUIZ 4
A Fender twin combo guitar amp can be used with a modular four speaker Marshall guitar cabinet
TRUE
QUIZ 4
A passive DI box needs power to work
FALSE
QUIZ 4
Pointing the microphone at the center of a guitar speaker will give you a ______ sound
bright
QUIZ 4
______ is a coincidence stereo micing technique that uses two microphones and both microphones have cardioid polar patterns
X/Y
QUIZ 4
Frank Filipetti To two main jobs of an assistant engineer
liaison between artist and the studio and documentation
QUIZ 4
When listening for polarity or phase between two signals and you hear a loss of low-end when you press the polarity button on one of the signals. This means that the two signals were________ before you hit the button
in phase
QUIZ 4
________ near coincidence stereo miking technique uses to microphones both with a cardioid pattern set at 110° and separated by 17 cm
ORTF
QUIZ 4
Because Ohm's ratings and power ratings you must use a modular orange guitar head with a modular orange cabinet
false
QUIZ 4
Frank Filipetti leakage is your________
FRIEND
QUIZ 4
_____________ is the point in a room where the direct sounds and the reverberant sound are at equal levels
Critical distance
QUIZ 4
_____________Coincidence stereo mixing technique uses two microphones each with bidirectional polar patterns.
BLUMLEIN
QUIZ 4
NOS and the X/Y stereo micing technic both place there mic at 90 degrees
True
QUIZ 4
Microphone property where the low-frequency response of the microphone increases as a microphone is moved closer to the sound source is known as__________
proximity effect
QUIZ 4
Microphones that are considered a match pair are matched according to the _______________