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Take a 20 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
SWAM 101 - SWAM Audio Modeling Demystified.
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1
Which of these controllers has a default MIDI preset in SWAM?
Electronic Wind Controller
Seaboard
Both of these
Neither of these
2
Which version of a SWAM instrument requires you to set up audio and MIDI devices?
The VST plugin
The AAX plugin
The AU plugin
The standalone app
3
The dynamic envelope is located...
In the bottom right corner
In the 'expression' menu
At the top of the screen
On the left side
4
Presets can modify timbre settings and MIDI control settings independently. True or false?
True
False
5
When using SWAM in a DAW, you can record without using any expression controllers, and then enter in expression data afterwards. True or false?
True
False
6
When using tuning, you must modify the pitch of every possible note equally at the same time. True or false?
True
False
7
What is growl on a reed instrument?
When the player loosens a valve on a saxophone to create a dirtier sound.
When the player bends a note to change the pitch.
When the player adds a buzz with a hum or growl of the mouth into the mouthpiece while playing.
When the player loosens the mouthpiece on a wind instrument to create a buzzing effect.
8
MIDI control presets cannot be shared between instruments. True or false?
True
False
9
What controller is expression mapped to by default?
The pitch wheel
Expression has no default mapping
The foot controller
MIDI CC 84
10
When an instrument gets louder on a single note, the timbre of the sound does not change. True or false?
True
False
11
You can map 2 screen controls to a single MIDI knob or button. True or false?
True
False
12
Which of these instruments might be able to play 2 notes at the same time with polyphony control?
Viola
Flute
Saxophone
Trombone
13
Which of these might be found on the front panel control of a SWAM instrument?
Reed size
String detuning
Mouthpiece model
Bow location
14
It is not a single feature, but a combination of many subtle controllers that makes a SWAM instrument sound the most real. True or false?
True
False
15
Reset always sets every parameter, from MIDI control to sound characteristics, to their default settings. True or false?
True
False
16
Which function allows you to assign a MIDI control without knowing the CC number?
Assign
Double Clicking
Right Clicking
Learn
17
Instruments are connected to a set of parameters in a preset and each modeled instrument has different initial settings. True or false?
True
False
18
Which of these might you find on the front panel of a SWAM instrument to control?
Flutter
Growl
Neither of these
Both of these
19
Why does continually variable expression make virtual instruments sound more realistic?
It isn't possible to have enough sample layers to represent different levels of dynamics.
Varying expression uses a higher sample rate and better quality sound.
Using layered samples causes phasing issues.
Dynamics and timbre changes while notes are already sounding is a part of playing a musical instrument.
20
Which of these effects is NOT included in a SWAM instrument?
Flanger
Compressor
Reverb
EQ
SWAM 101
SWAM Audio Modeling Demystified
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