Audio Recording Quiz 2 (copy)

Metronome

________- turns the click track on and off (click track is made in the TRACK menu)

Ribbons

________ are used for warmer more vintage vocals, or to capture the warmth from a guitar amp.

Spot

________- gives you a prompt to place the clip at a specific second /place.

Shuffle

________- snaps to a clip before or after, leaves no space in between.

Emile Berliner

________- Invented the Gramophone, Paid 50 Thousand by Bell Telephone for his patent.

Condenser Mics

________ are good for high frequencies and vocals, like percussion too.

Cardioid

________- Only one specific side- Directional- 180 degrees- directional- Pick up at 0 and 180 degrees.

Dynamic

________- Is moved by a metal coil, which creates voltage around the diaphragm.

MIDI tracks

Your cursor can be used to shorten audio or ________ by clicking and dragging over the region you want to cut.

Transducer

________- the first device in the recording chain to pick up audio, changing the acoustic signal into an electrical one.

Pro Tools

Midi in ________- using built in sequencing technology, ________ enables you to record and edit midi data in the same environment you record audio.

Ribbon

________- a form of dynamic mics, but has a metal ________ inside a U- shaped magnet, and as the ________ moves, it creates the electrical signal by the diaphragm.

Midi Merge

________- This allows you overdub midi without erasing it previously.

Instrument tracks

________ allow you to both play in MIDI and audio.

Grid resolution you

________ can change it in the little tempo menu.

Groove Template presets

________ templates you can quantize your drums to.

Small Diaphragm

________ is best for isolating a particular area of the sound source, i.e.

Musical Instrument Digital Interface

________- A technical standard that includes a protocol for cables for connection electronic instruments, data about how hard you hit a note, how long you play it for, volume, modulation, panning, after touch and other exclusive data.

ZOOMER This tool

________ is used to zoom in and out of your session.

MIDI

A midi track stores ________ note and controller data only, no audio can pass through.

polar patterns

Polar pickup patterns- The ________ of a mic will show how it will pick up the sound, showing the best placement techniques.

Session File Backup

enabling Auto Backup, this will be created to store the autosaved session files

Wave Cache File

Waveform display Data

Musical Instrument Digital Interface

A technical standard that includes a protocol for cables for connection electronic instruments, data about how hard you hit a note, how long you play it for, volume, modulation, panning, after touch and other exclusive data

Midi in Pro Tools

using built in sequencing technology, Pro Tools enables you to record and edit midi data in the same environment you record audio

Command E

Separate Clip

Command F

Cross Fade

Shift command N

New Track

Command Q

Quit Pro tools

Command 3

Record

Command =

switches through the mix window

Command option L

looping specific

Shuffle

snaps to a clip before or after, leaves no space in between

Slip

lets you move it freely

Spot

gives you a prompt to place the clip at a specific second/place

Conductor

Its supposed to follow whatever tempo map you set

When bouncing the file format must be an option

Interleaved

Condenser

Condenser microphones operate on an electrostatic principle

A large Diaphragm is best for

vocals

Dynamic

Is moved by a metal coil, which creates voltage around the diaphragm

Ribbon

a form of dynamic mics, but has a metal ribbon inside a U-shaped magnet, and as the ribbon moves, it creates the electrical signal by the diaphragm

Polar pickup patterns

The polar patterns of a mic will show how it will pick up the sound, showing the best placement techniques

Omnidirectional

pick up all around the room

condenser microphone

It needs 48+ Volts of Phantom Power. It has a fixed backplate, getting charged with electricity, the diaphragm changes the distance between itself and the backplate.