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Kontakt 301 - Building Sampler Instruments.
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1
To alternate among three groups randomly ________________.
create a sequence to randomly play notes on the keyboard
set each group to "cycle round robin" and assign a position in the round robin chain
assign each group to its own voice group
set each group to "cycle random"
2
What's the easiest way of lowering the volume of an entire group?
Select all the zones in the group and adjust the volume of the samples in the control strip
Select the group and lower the volume of the Amplifier
Delete the group and find one recorded at a lower volume
Select the group and choose "Lower Volume" from the Edit menu
3
Which of these statements is correct?
Release triggers require separate release samples to be used
Release triggers create the natural release sound of an instrument
All answers are correct
Release triggers must be placed in a group with Release Trigger enabled
4
Which of these statements is false?
Operations performed in the Sample Editor are destructive
When the grid is on, wave operations snap to grid markers
. When the grid is in Fix mode, the waveform is automatically divided into units of sixteenth notes
When the grid is in transient mode, the sensitivity slider can be used to increase or decrease the number of transient markers
5
If you want a sample to play back at the same speed and pitch no matter where it is placed in the Mapping Editor then ________________.
Spread the sample across the entire range of the keyboard
Make sure it is a drum or percussion sample
Turn tracking off
Turn tracking on
6
Which of these statements is true?
If the Count parameter is set to 0, the selected area will not loop
The Loop Edit button can be used to precisely adjust the start and end of the loop.
You can define up to 10 loops per waveform
The Tune parameter will transpose every iteration of a loop by the specified number of semitones
7
How can you create a new instrument in KONTAKT?
Choosing New Instrument from KONTAKT's file menu
All answers are correct
Dragging an audio file from your hard disk or the KONTAKT browser
Loading an existing instrument and saving it under a new name
8
Which one of these statements about groups is false?
You can Shift-Click or Cmd/Ctrl click to select multiple groups in the Group Editor
When Group Solo is selected in the Group Editor, you will only hear samples in the currently selected group
When Edit All Groups is selected in the Group Editor any changes you make affect only the selected groups
When Select by Midi is selected in the Group Editor, any key you press will select the groups that contain zones including the specific key
9
What is the shortcut to open the Master Editor?
Cmd/Ctrl-M
F4
F2
F1
10
The Drag MIDI to Host button performs which of the following functions?
Assigns loop slices to individual zones and creates a MIDI sequence to play them back randomly
Imports a MIDI sequence from your DAW and places it in a unique zone
Slices the loop according the grid settings and copies the slices to the clipboard
Assigns loop slices to individual zones and creates a MIDI sequence to play them back in order
11
Which of these functions cannot be performed with the Monitor tool?
Selecting multiple zones and groups
Create voice groups
Viewing CPU and memory usage
Searching for specific zones and groups
12
What is the root key?
The lowest note in the zone range
C0
The key at which the original sample was recorded
The key where a sample is placed in the Mapping Editor
13
You can create zone envelopes for which of these?
Volume
Pan
Send levels
All three of those and much more
14
Which of these is the correct hierarchy of an instrument in KONTAKT?
Samples, Groups, Zones, Instruments, Multi
Groups, Samples, Zones, Instruments, Multi
Zones, Samples, Groups, Instruments, Multi
Samples, Zones, Groups, Instruments, Multi
15
The easiest way to sync your loop to tempo is _______________.
press Ctrl-Alt-B/Cmd-Option-B when in the Wave Editor
double-click one of the eight loop buttons
turn on Beatmachine
Turn on the grid in Fix mode
16
Locking a zone ______________.
Prevents any changes to the instrument
Can only be done by the Kontakt system administrator
Automatically saves your instrument
Prevents any changes to the locked zone
17
Which of these statements is false?
You can select non-contiguous slices in the Wave Editor by clicking each slice with the Cmd/Ctrl key
Beatmachine works best with percussive loops
Slices dragged from the Wave Editor to the Mapping Editor must be played one at a time and in sequence
You can drag multiple slices from the Wave Editor to the Mapping Editor to create a zone that plays back each slice
18
If you want a loop to finish playing no matter when a key is released __________________.
use One Shot mode
use Until End mode
use Grid mode
use Until Release mode
19
Which of these formats cannot be used to create a sample in KONTAKT?
AIFF
REX
WAV
JPEG
20
What is the easiest way to remove a velocity crossfade between two zones?
Reset the velocity range for each zone in the control strip of the Mapping Editor
Select the crossfade and press delete
Select the two samples and choose Remove x-fades (velocity) from the Batch tools menu
Delete the zones with the crossfade and bring them in again
21
Beatmachine works with ________________.
Live
All answers are correct
Pro Tools
Logic
22
Which one of these steps is not necessary to copy one or more groups from one instrument to another?
Select the groups that you wish to export, and select Export Group(s) from the Edit menu
Select Import Group from the Edit menu, locate the exported group(s), and click Open in the dialog box.
Load the instrument you want to copy the group from, and open up its Group Editor
Load the instrument you want to copy the group(s) to, open up the Group Editor, and delete any existing groups
23
An exclusive voice group is _________________.
a voice group that cuts off other voice groups assigned to the same exclusive voice group
a voice group that won't let any other voice groups join
a voice group that triggers randomly with other voice groups
a voice group that contains only samples of a similar type
24
When working with transient markers ___________.
Cmd/Alt-click a marker to delete it
Ctrl/Right-click a marker to delete it
Cmd/Alt-click a marker to lock it
Shift-click a marker to lock it
25
Which one of these statements is true?
Zone envelopes must snap to the grid
Ctrl/Right-click can be used to add nodes in a zone envelope
A zone envelope loop must be the same length as the sample loop
You can have up to eight zone envelopes per waveform
Kontakt 301
Building Sampler Instruments
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