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Take a 23 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Guitar Production 101 - Pop Arranging Explored.
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1
What type of guitar is most commonly used for Funk?
Stratocaster
Takamine
Gibson Les Paul
Gibson ES-335
2
In a Call and Response part the guitars create:
complex harmonies
an overlapping harmony
a back and forth interplay
a flowing melodic line
3
In an interlocking guitar part, both guitars:
play together to create a pattern
play only at separate times
play as fast as possible
create complex melodic lines
4
How can you create a part that contrasts the groove?
Mimicking it
Using more distortion
Playing against it
Playing on the downbeat
5
Experimenting with the placement of upbeats and downbeats can help to:
make a part less predictable and more memorable
like a secondary hook
give more meaning to a song
tighten the groove of the rhythm section
6
A rhythmic motif is characterized by:
strong melody
repetition
constant change
harmonic interest
7
Performing a two-note guitar part in separate takes gives you
something that sounds more like a live organic performance
a darker" sound
time to talk to the singer
more accurate control of articulations and flexibility in the mix
8
Sustained guitar lines can be used to:
create a percolating effect
pay your phone bill
create a glue" which helps fill out the mix
create a sense of rhythmic propulsion
9
What type of pick should you use in order to get more of the attack transient characteristic from the acoustic guitar?
Round
Medium
Heavy
Light
10
Muted ghost notes are:
Intense
Percussive
Melodic
Singeable
11
The primary role of a "Pulsing" Guitar part is to:
create a constantly changing part which helps the song build
create a sense of improvisation
help determine if the drummer is still breathing.
provide a repeating subdivision which gives pulse to the music
12
A Wah pedal can provide a resonant _____ effect.
bandpass
all-pass
hi-pass
low-pass
13
Which of the following is an example of a Color" tone in a major7th chord?
2nd degree
Root
Perfect 5th degree
Major 3rd degree
14
Layering the guitar in octaves gives it more ______ in the mix.
presence
pick attack
melodic appeal
groove
15
A G natural harmonic is produced on the guitar by:
lightly touching the 3rd string on the 12th fret
lightly touching the 1st string on the 12th fret
fully depressing the 3rd string on the 12th fret
fully depressing the 2nd string on the 7th fret
16
With Modulation effects the delayed signal is modulated by:
an AFM
a VCF
an LFO
a VCA
17
In a Funky Octave part the second note is _____ higher than the first.
a Third
a Fifth
an Octave
a Fourth
18
Why would you layer a sampled instrument with the guitar?
To create a unique timbre and texture
To create a strange melody
To create a motif
To create better chord changes
19
What are the three notes in a power chord?
Root, 5th degree and Root one octave higher
5th degree, 7th degree and Root one octave higher
Root, 3rd degree and 5th degree
Root, 3rd degree and Root one octave higher
20
What's a good test of catchiness?
Whether or not the part is syncopated
Whether or not the part is singeable
Whether or not the part is virtuosic
Whether or not the part is complicated
21
Distorted power chord guitars blend naturally with this type of synth waveform:
Square
Sawtooth
Triangle
Sine
22
Adding additional layers of distorted power chords creates a change in:
ebb and flow
texture and density
melody and harmony
rhythmic syncopation
23
Modern Pop Guitar is characterized by:
Heroic guitar solos
Stripped down repetitive parts that work well with synthetic sounds
Live amplifier miking techniques
Performance-Oriented parts
Guitar Production 101
Pop Arranging Explored
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