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Take a 25 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Universal Audio 101 - UA In Action – Bass and Drums.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
Adding reverb to a bass part can make it:
sound louder
punch through the mix
sound more distorted
sound more ambient
2
Compressing a snare drum can:
add low end
squash it so its not loud
help punch it through the mix
make it sound like a sample
3
Using 2 mics can help give you more options during mixdown. True or false?
True
False
4
The objective of the first kick drum track is to get the low frequencies, and the second is to get the attack. True or false?
False
True
5
The Precision Limiter can:
EQ out the bottom
EQ out the high end
also add input gain
add reverb
6
Bass should never be panned. True or false?
False
True
7
When EQing, it's important to listen to the sound in context with the entire mix. True or false?
True
False
8
How can a bright stereo kick sample help your drum tracks?
By having the drums high end ‘tick' punch through the mix
So you don't hear the original kick
So it sounds like Metallica
By getting a more compressed sound
9
Compressed room mics can:
make the kick louder
help bring excitement to the overall sound
make the drums sound distant
make the drums darker
10
When you turn the Tilt knob to the right on the Tonelux Tilt it makes it sound:
midrangey
brighter with less bass
darker with more bass
brighter with more bass
11
Bass should never be panned. True or false?
False
True
12
Using a center mic can be good because:
it can help to get a better snare sound
you can then lower the overheads
it can help increase the imaging of the drum kit
it will give you a louder kick
13
When mixing, you should rely on:
the meters
your ears
14
Adding stereo chorus to a bass can subtract width and depth. True or false?
False
True
15
It's possible to adjust the DI/Amp balance in the Softube Amp Room plugin. True or false?
True
False
16
Stereo overhead mics should always be panned hard left and right. True or false?
False
True
17
When approaching the EQ of the kick, you should:
cut the low end out to get a tight sound
make sure there is enough low end
put a lot of midrange in it
make it bright and thin
18
Playing the part twice can help:
make it louder
add distortion
create phase problems
create a natural ‘rub'
19
The 1176LN compressor is often called:
the Redstripe
the 40th Anniversary Edition
the Blackface model
the Bluestripe
20
The second snare should be compressed or EQ'ed differently than the first. True or false?
False
True
21
Which plugin has a "solo isolate" feature?
API 500
Pultec Passive EQ
Brainworx bx_digital V2
Neve 1081
22
You can use the Tonelux Tilt plugin as a one-knob EQ. True or false?
False
True
23
By increasing the EQ in the 2.5 kHz area of a tom tom, you can:
hear the stick impact better
make it less boomy
make it less muddy
darken the drum
24
EQing the high end out of the second bass makes it sound:
brighter
like the kick
darker
more midrangey
25
Why is it important to keep your drum kit layout approach standardized?
It keeps your session organized
Some books suggest it
The producers wants it that way
Drummers like it
Universal Audio 101
UA In Action – Bass and Drums
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