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Take a 20 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Dance Music Styles 101 - Trap.
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1
What range does a trap snare fundamental typically sit in?
150–250 Hz
500–750 kHz
40–60 Hz
250–350 Hz
2
What function of a sampler is used to tell it the note of a loaded sample?
Note follow
Transpose
Root key
Key position
3
Where do 808 kicks make the most sense?
On headphones
In earbuds
Through big speakers
4
Why can you get creative with reverb in trap?
808s enhance the reverb
You should never use reverb in trap
Diplo did it once and now everyone does it
There's lots of space in the mix
5
What is the main thing specific to trap arrangements?
Long breakdowns
A-B-A structure
Short tracks, short bursts of energy
Repeated 2nd drop
6
What's the main problem with maximizing sustained 808s?
It sounds boring
Speakers can't handle that much low end energy
It eats up all the headroom
7
What's the most common element used to add rhythmic interest?
Snare rolls
White noise riser
Cymbals
Vocal one-shots
8
Are there basslines in trap?
Yes, acoustic basslines
No
Yes, regular synth basslines
Kind of, the 808 tails are the bassline
9
Pitch envelopes are used on 808s to....?
Shape the waveform
Tune it to a particular key
Create headroom
Give it punch
10
Real life recorded sounds are sometimes called...?
Foney sounds
Foley sounds
Roley sounds
Ropey sounds
11
What is the main defining feature of trap?
Snare rolls
Hip hop attitude
808 kicks
The Melody
12
How many synth layers does trap normally have?
None
One
Two
Three or more!
13
What division do the claps typically fall on?
1/16
1/8
1/2
1/4
14
Should the 808 work when summed to mono?
Technically yes, but it's ok to break the rules
No
Yes, always
15
Dynamics help...?
Prevent problems when converting to mp3
Define the start of each new 808
Define the stereo image
Make it sound warmer
16
How do you pitch the snares up and down?
Filter modulation
LFO
Frequency shifting
Transpose automation
17
What are harmonics (generated by saturation)?
Random frequencies
Unwanted frequencies
Noise
Multiples of existing frequencies
18
What waveform is the body of an 808 kick based on?
Sawtooth wave
Triangle wave
Square wave
Sine wave
19
Is there a standard shape for an 808 waveform?
Yes
No
20
What is the only major platform that does NOT normalize for perceived loudness?
Spotify
YouTube
Soundcloud
iTunes
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