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