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Take a 19 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Cubase 7 103 - Engineers/Producers Toolbox .
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
When setting proper input levels, you should always...
Make sure the gains are identical on every input.
Turn the gain knobs to the 12:00 position.
Always see the clip light during loud volumes.
Turn up the gain as loud as possible without clipping the input.
2
Every drummer will need to hear their drums in their headphones during recording.
True
False
3
Due to the fact that most singers will emote more during the recording, it's a good idea to set conservative input levels.
False
True
4
Double-tracking vocal tracks is a good way to...
Make the tracks sound more in tune.
Add more reverb to a vocal recording.
Thicken the sound of a singer's voice.
Make the recording sound more intimate.
5
When using condenser microphones on drums (or other loud sources), it's always a good idea to...
Place the microphones under the drums.
Use a towel to apsorb the condensation.
Engage the Pad switch.
Engage the Low Cut (High Pass Filter) switch.
6
When miking a bass cabinet, it's a good idea to...
Mic the topmost speaker in the cabinet.
Invert the phase of the microphone input.
Place the microphone several inches away from the speaker.
Place the microphone off-axis at least 20 degrees.
7
Backing up your work is...
Too expensive.
For sissies.
Not worth the few minutes or seconds it takes to do it.
Imperative.
8
The most popular method for recording electric guitars is...
Micing the guitar speaker cabinet.
Putting the microphone in the back of the speaker cabinet.
Re-amping the direct guitar track.
Making sure to "dime" the amp prior to recording.
9
It takes a minimum of 5 microphones to properly record a guitar speaker cabinet.
True
False
10
When recording singers, rappers, and vocalists, it's a good idea to...
Have water and hot tea available.
Always record them in a tile bathroom.
Use a tube microphone because they always sound better.
Insult their vocal abilities, or lack thereof.
11
What is the main advantage of using scratch tracks?
They allow the performer to know where they are in the song.
They make beats and hip-hop more interesting.
They keep Cubase from popping and clicking.
They provide the engineer with relief from itching.
12
What inexpensive accessory should you put in front of a vocal microphone for recording?
A handwritten list of positive affirmations.
A pop filter.
A gefilte fish.
A coffee filter.
13
Folder tracks are helpful for...
Making the tracks in the folder sound louder.
Keeping your tracks and Project window organized.
Compulsory for drum tracks.
Adding Markers to a Project.
14
The three popular polar patterns mentioned in this tutorial are...
Mono, Stereo, and Binaural.
North Pole, South Pole, and May Pole.
Omnidirectional, Cardioid, and Figure 8.
Unidirectional, Bidirectional, and Spherical.
15
When recording keyboards, the volume control on the keyboard (or synth, sampler, or drum machine) should always be set...
85% of the way up.
Halfway up.
As low as possible.
All the way up.
16
The best recording microphone is...
A tube microphone.
A condenser microphone.
The one you have.
The prettiest one.
17
Dynamic microphones require phantom power.
False
True
18
All condenser microphones are omnidirectional.
True
False
19
Recording the MIDI output of the keyboard allows you to...
Record the internal effects processors separately.
Make the stereo image wider.
Quantize and transpose the track later.
Caputure the pure digital audio sound of the keyboard.
Cubase 7 103
Engineers/Producers Toolbox
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