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Take a 17 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
DJing with Live 101 - DJing with Live Essentials.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
Where do I type the BPM value to make Live change tempo for a scene?
MIDI mapping browser
In Scene Launch column
In clip detail view
2
How do I make the knob I assigned stay within a tempo range of 120-150 BPM?
Type BPM into the song clip
In MIDI mapping browser, type minimum and maximum tempo values
Put tape on the knob
3
How do I change crossfader curve setting in Ableton Live?
Open system preferences
Right-click on fader on Ableton's screen
Open Live's browser
Cross your fingers
4
What are the main elements of a classic DJ rig?
Sunglasses, fitted jeans, fitted baseball cap
MP3 player, Laptop, good monitors
DJ coffin, slipmats, needle case
2 decks, crossfader, vertical fader, EQs, headphone cue system, headphones
5
To create loops on the fly, I should use which buttons?
Position Set, Loop Set, Loop On/Off
Scene Launch Button
Arrangement Loop Switch
6
One of the tracks in my set has a 10 second ambient intro. What should I do to correctly warp the song?
Temporarily set the start marker to where the drums enter. Warp song, then pull start marker back to include intro.
Find another song, it's not possible to warp this song
Let Ableton Live auto warp song
Use another DAW instead
7
What is the advantage of using a MIDI controller with Ableton Live?
To get a better sound quality
Gives you hands on control over Live's onscreen features.
Will identify key of the song.
Not necessary unless you are producing music.
8
I hooked up my controller, but it isn't working with Ableton. What is the first thing I should check?
MIDI preferences in Ableton
I need to change my Audio preferences
Warranty expired on my controller
Download the latest version of Live
9
I want to mix two warped tracks, but one is in different musical key. What should I do to put them in same musical key?
Use the transpose control in clip window
Study the circle of fifths
Try different songs
Use a compressor
10
Basic beatmatched blending is a good technique for mixing when _______?
music is similar in style and tempo
mixing unwarped music
for all music, regardless of style or tempo
11
What is one advantage to Djing with Ableton Live?
Less expensive than a pair of Technics 1200s
Better sound quality.
Allows user to build a custom Djing template tailored for specific gigs.
Once you hit play, Ableton will DJ automatically.
12
What's a fast way to create a looped portion of a warped song?
Use Ableton Live's Looper device
Highlight area and hit Command + L (Mac) or Control - L (Windows)
Go into ableton preferences panel
Move start marker
13
What is main purpose of using EQs during a DJ set?
Create riser sound effects
Get more bass
Pre-listen to next song
Manage frequencies in the mix
14
What should I do after watching this course to improve my DJing skills?
Make a sandwich and update your Facebook status
Go party and dance
Buy a new wardrobe
Warp many songs and practice DJ techniques learned in this course
15
Why set a maximum MIDI value on our volume fader?
To get a louder mix
Don't need to set; clipped audio sounds better
Keeps music beatmatched
Prevent channel volume from overloading during a show
16
Why should I check warping and not rely on auto-warping in Ableton Live?
Auto warping may incorrectly set tempo and start markers
It's OK to use auto warping, it's always correct.
Auto warping will alter pitch of song
17
What is the minimum number of audio out(s) necessary on an audio interface to set up a headphone cue system in Ableton Live?
One
Six
Four
Two
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