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Pro Tools 103 - Recording & Editing Audio.
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1
In Pro Tools (and other DAWs), a Fade is...
an editing technique where Clips are cut only at a point where the waveform is at the center line (silence)
a gradual ramp up or down in volume, sometimes applied to fix clicks at Clip transition points
a plugin effect
a haircut where the hair tapers form longer to very short
2
What is the current standard professional file format for audio files?
AAC
B-WAV (Broadcast WAV)
MP3
Lossless
3
The difference between Pro Tools' SLIP and GRID Modes is...
SLIP snaps Clips to realtime (min sec) divisions, while GRID snaps them to musical (bar&beat) divisions
SLIP allows free movement, while GRID snaps Clips to gridlines
SLIP is only available for post-production sessions, and GRID is only available for music sessions
There is no difference
4
Pro Tools' Edit Window Toolbar includes...
Controls for Zooming
Transport controls
Transport controls, Controls for Zooming, Edit Mode settings and various Edit Tools
Edit Mode settings and various Edit Tools
5
In Pro Tools (and other DAWs), a Comp is...
short for compressor
a free pass to a concert or event
a process that helps the user choose the best whole Take from several alternate Takes
a Playlist made up of the best bits & pieces of several alternate Takes/Playlists
6
In Pro Tools, to allow the engineer to perform a punch by hand, on-the-fly...
a Metronome Click must be enabled
an assistant engineer must be called in
Quick Punch must be enabled
you must restart your computer
7
In Pro Tools' Clips List, boldfaced entries represent...
the project folder
Clips not used in the current session
Clips used in the current session
the original parent audio file on hard disk
8
To record several Takes on-the-fly as a section plays repeatedly you must...
stop and start the Transport after each recording
hold the Record button
set up multiple inputs on the DAW interface
enable Loop Recording and select the desired range
9
Pro Tools' SELECTOR Tool...
can adjust the start or end point of a Clip
can make a selection within a Clip for further editing
can automatically choose the best Clip from a collection of alternate Takes
can adjust the audio level of a clip
10
What is the recommended maximum level during an audio recording?
It should always hit the red to insure adequate level
above 0 on the meter
Always as close to 0 or -1 on the meter as possible
From around -12 to -6 on the meter
11
Pro Tools offers comprehensive options for...
recording and editing video
recording and editing audio, video
recording and editing audio
editing and printing musical notation
12
Multiple Takes in Pro Tools can be recorded as...
individual Sessions
individual Projects
individual Playlists
individual songs
13
Re-using a section of a musical piece in, say, repeated choruses is called...
loop playback
protoolscrastinating
lazy arranging
flying in a part
14
Audio files recorded and edited in Pro Tools...
are all stored and processed in the cloud
are contained directly within the Session File
are stored on Avid's servers
are all individual separate files on the hard disk
15
Pro Tools' SHUFFLE Mode...
automatically re-arranges newly-imported Clips in the correct order
creates a random ordering of Clips on the timeline, for experimental music composition
automatically creates random beats
snaps a Clip to the end of the previous Clip on the target Track
16
Pro Tools' Smart Tool incorporates...
the TRIMMER, SCRUBBER, and GRABBER
the TRIMMER and ZOOMER only
the TRIMMER, SELECTOR, and GRABBER
the TRIMMER, SELECTOR, and ZOOMER
17
Pro Tools' TRIMMER Tool...
can permanently delete unwanted material in a Clip form the audio file on hard disk
makes a selection within a Clip for further editing
can adjust the start or end point of a Clip
can adjust the audio level of a clip
18
Pro Tools includes the following recording and editing options...
Quick Punch and Playlists
the Smart Tool and various Edit Modes
All answers are correct
Fades & Crossfades
19
The Timebase Rulers in Pro Tools can include ...
only bars & beats
either bars & beats or minutes & seconds
only SMPTE Time Code
both bars & beats and minutes & seconds
20
The two most critical components in a Pro Tools Session Folder are...
the Preferences and the Session File
the Session File and the WaveCache file
the Session File and the Audio Files folder
the Session File and the Session Backups folder
21
Pro Tools' SCRUBBER Tool...
can adjust the audio level of a clip
cleans up any background noise or distortion in an audio recording
emulates an old-school method of locating an edit point by slow-speed manual transport control
can be used to quickly delete-or scrub-a bad take, removing both the Clip and the audiofile on disk
22
Two menu options for importing audio into a Pro Tools session are...
Copy and Paste
Import Audio and Import Session Data
Drag and Drop
Import Audio and Save As...
23
Pro Tools' GRABBER Tool...
can be used to select multiple discontiguous Clips
All answers are correct
can be used to extract a section of a Clip without cutting up the original
selects whole Clips
24
Link Edit & Timeline Selection...
makes playback start at the place the previous playback stopped at
makes playback start at the end of an Edit Selection
applies an edit in one Track to all Tracks, even ones that are not selected
makes playback start at an Edit Cursor or the beginning of an Edit Selection
Pro Tools 103
Recording & Editing Audio
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