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Pro Tools 103 - Recording & Editing Audio.
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1
In Pro Tools (and other DAWs), a Fade is...
a plugin effect
a gradual ramp up or down in volume, sometimes applied to fix clicks at Clip transition points
an editing technique where Clips are cut only at a point where the waveform is at the center line (silence)
a haircut where the hair tapers form longer to very short
2
Pro Tools' SHUFFLE Mode...
automatically re-arranges newly-imported Clips in the correct order
automatically creates random beats
snaps a Clip to the end of the previous Clip on the target Track
creates a random ordering of Clips on the timeline, for experimental music composition
3
To record several Takes on-the-fly as a section plays repeatedly you must...
set up multiple inputs on the DAW interface
hold the Record button
enable Loop Recording and select the desired range
stop and start the Transport after each recording
4
Pro Tools' SCRUBBER Tool...
can be used to quickly delete-or scrub-a bad take, removing both the Clip and the audiofile on disk
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 adjust the audio level of a clip
5
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
6
The Timebase Rulers in Pro Tools can include ...
both bars & beats and minutes & seconds
only bars & beats
only SMPTE Time Code
either bars & beats or minutes & seconds
7
Audio files recorded and edited in Pro Tools...
are contained directly within the Session File
are all individual separate files on the hard disk
are all stored and processed in the cloud
are stored on Avid's servers
8
Pro Tools' Smart Tool incorporates...
the TRIMMER and ZOOMER only
the TRIMMER, SELECTOR, and ZOOMER
the TRIMMER, SCRUBBER, and GRABBER
the TRIMMER, SELECTOR, and GRABBER
9
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
10
Two menu options for importing audio into a Pro Tools session are...
Import Audio and Import Session Data
Drag and Drop
Import Audio and Save As...
Copy and Paste
11
Pro Tools' SELECTOR Tool...
can adjust the start or end point of a Clip
can automatically choose the best Clip from a collection of alternate Takes
can adjust the audio level of a clip
can make a selection within a Clip for further editing
12
What is the recommended maximum level during an audio recording?
Always as close to 0 or -1 on the meter as possible
above 0 on the meter
It should always hit the red to insure adequate level
From around -12 to -6 on the meter
13
What is the current standard professional file format for audio files?
Lossless
AAC
B-WAV (Broadcast WAV)
MP3
14
In Pro Tools, to allow the engineer to perform a punch by hand, on-the-fly...
an assistant engineer must be called in
you must restart your computer
Quick Punch must be enabled
a Metronome Click must be enabled
15
Link Edit & Timeline Selection...
makes playback start at an Edit Cursor or the beginning of an Edit Selection
makes playback start at the end of an Edit Selection
makes playback start at the place the previous playback stopped at
applies an edit in one Track to all Tracks, even ones that are not selected
16
Pro Tools' GRABBER Tool...
can be used to select multiple discontiguous Clips
All answers are correct
selects whole Clips
can be used to extract a section of a Clip without cutting up the original
17
Pro Tools offers comprehensive options for...
recording and editing audio
recording and editing audio, video
editing and printing musical notation
recording and editing video
18
Pro Tools' TRIMMER Tool...
can adjust the start or end point of a Clip
can adjust the audio level of a clip
can permanently delete unwanted material in a Clip form the audio file on hard disk
makes a selection within a Clip for further editing
19
Pro Tools' Edit Window Toolbar includes...
Transport controls, Controls for Zooming, Edit Mode settings and various Edit Tools
Controls for Zooming
Edit Mode settings and various Edit Tools
Transport controls
20
Multiple Takes in Pro Tools can be recorded as...
individual Projects
individual Playlists
individual Sessions
individual songs
21
In Pro Tools (and other DAWs), a Comp is...
short for compressor
a Playlist made up of the best bits & pieces of several alternate Takes/Playlists
a process that helps the user choose the best whole Take from several alternate Takes
a free pass to a concert or event
22
Re-using a section of a musical piece in, say, repeated choruses is called...
flying in a part
loop playback
protoolscrastinating
lazy arranging
23
Pro Tools includes the following recording and editing options...
the Smart Tool and various Edit Modes
Quick Punch and Playlists
All answers are correct
Fades & Crossfades
24
In Pro Tools' Clips List, boldfaced entries represent...
Clips not used in the current session
the original parent audio file on hard disk
the project folder
Clips used in the current session
Pro Tools 103
Recording & Editing Audio
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