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Take a 16 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
The Foundation Of Synthesis 101 - The Synthesis Of Synthesis.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
The RCA Synthesiser tracks were recorded onto ________
MiniDiscs
digital audio tapes
lacquer discs
magnetic tapes
2
The Audion was:
an electronic amplifying vacuum tube
an analog synthesizer
a woodwind instrument
an electronic organ
3
The Ondes Martenot was the first electronic instrument. True or false?
False
True
4
The Telharmonium was developed by:
Lee de Forest
Bob Moog
Alexander Graham Bell
Thaddeus Cahill
5
The first musical instrument you didn't have to touch to play was the:
DX7
Novachord
Theremin
Telharmonium
6
A waveform is?
An abstract representation of a sound
None of the other answers are correct
An oscillator
An exact representation of a sound
7
The Novachord had ____ oscillators?
Eight
Twelve
Four
Six
8
A simplified and portable version of the Moog Modular synthesizer was called?
Little Phatty
Voyager
Minimoog
Moogerfooger
9
In a practical context, sound can be described as a vibration. True or false?
False
True
10
The prototype for the synthesiser was?
The Novachord
The Hammond Organ
The Telharmonium
The Audion
11
What was the Telharmonium an early example of?
Additive synthesis
Subtractive synthesis
12
Harmonics are the smaller "wiggles" we hear as timbre. True or false?
True
False
13
What is timbre?
The intensity of a sound
All answers are correct
The character or quality of a sound
The pitch of a sound
14
Léon Theremin created the Theremin in:
1990
1917
1951
1894
15
The range of human hearing is around:
40 Hz - 40 kHz
20 Hz - 16 kHz
10 Hz - 20 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
16
The _____ is the direct offspring of the Telharmonium.
Minimoog
Telephone
Hammond organ
Theremin
The Foundation Of Synthesis 101
The Synthesis Of Synthesis
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