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AudioPedia 105 - Recording and Monitoring.
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1
The "monitoring environment" refers to...
the ambient temperature in the control room
the sound of the monitor speakers and the effect of the room itself
the thermostat that controls the studio's AC
2
Professional balanced audio connections use...
XLR or TRS cables
RCA or TS cables
MIDI DIN cables
3
For recording, the best type of headphones are...
open-back headphones
closed-back headphones
earbuds
4
A DI Box is an alternative to...
a headphone distribution box
a chorus or flanger pedal
a dedicated Instrument input on an interface
5
When an overload occurs during recording...
the recording is automatically aborted
the audio is automatically silenced momentarily
the tops & bottoms of the audio waves are clipped
6
VU meters show...
average levels
peak levels only
transient impacts
7
Talkback allows for communication between...
the engineer & producer
two different studios both working on the same project
the control room & the live room
8
Tie lines...
supply signals to the musicans' heaphones
connect mics in the live room to the console or interface in the control room
All answers are correct
provide for talkback from the control room to the live room
9
Instrument-level inputs are specifically meant for...
dynamic instrument microphones
electronic keyboards
electric guitars & basses
10
Studio monitor speakers must have...
three-way designs
a neutral, flat frequency response
at minimun 15" woofers
11
Ear-level monitoring...
sets the height of the monitors' tweeters more or less at ear level
refers to headphones that seal around the ears
sets the loudness of the monitors' tweeters at their highest level
12
In a studio control room, the "Sweet Spot"...
the place in the room with the strongest bass
the spot in the room with the best sightlines to the live room
is the primary listening position
13
Overdubbing refers to...
adding effects onto an already-recorded track
blending multiple tracks in the mixing stage
recording new tracks while monitoring already-recorded tracks
14
Near-field monitoring...
refers to headphones that sit on but don't surround the ears
requires locally-manufactured monitor speakers
places the monitors about three feet from the sweet spot
15
A cue mix is...
a mix tape of several different songs
a mix made for final approval from the executive producer
a musician's headphone mix for recording & tracking
16
Impedance is measured in...
dB
Ohms
volts
17
In near field monitoring, the speakers should be about how far from the listener for them to help overcome other room reflections?
6 feet
5 feet
10 feet
3 feet
18
Balanced cables offer the benefit of...
using smaller connectors
rejecting hum & interference
using fewer wires than unbalanced cables
AudioPedia 105
Recording and Monitoring
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