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Listen to this excerpt and identify two terms from the list below which describe what you hear. The excerpt will be played twice.
R’n’B New wave Reggae Chromatic Cluster
R’n’B Chromatic.
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Listen to this excerpt and identify the genre. (20th/21st century classical music) Give two reasons for your answer referring to two music features. The excerpt will be played twice. Here is the music for the first time. Here is the music for the second time.
20th/21st century classical music • arco • atonal • cluster • glissando • harmonics • violin.
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Listen to this excerpt and identify one term from the list below which describes what you hear. The excerpt will be played twice. Inverted pedal Time changes Staccato Glissando
Inverted pedal.
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Name two features of a parametric EQ.
• high pass filter • low pass filter • q (bandwidth) • shelving • notch • bell curve • frequency (low/mid/high) • gain.
• adjust microphone placement to minimise sibilance • use a de-esser. • windshield
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EQ Diagram Question
EQ3 Justification — Low mid/mid frequencies have been boosted while the low/high frequencies have been cut.
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Distortion is present on the electric guitar. Identify the other prominent effect on the electric guitar solo.
Wah Wah
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Listen to this excerpt and identify two terms from the list below which describe what you hear. The excerpt will be played twice. Tenor Walking bass Broken chords Baritone Irregular time signature
Baritone Broken chords.
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Listen to this excerpt and focus on the backing vocals. Describe in detail how you would use a single microphone to achieve a similar recording. Justify your answer.
Omni directional mic.
Placed up to 30 cm from vocalists.
To result in good, balanced sound from backing vocals around the microphone.
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Write the concept which describes the change in tempo.
Rit
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Guided question.
1. fade in 2. irregular and size 3. phaser/flanger 4. high EQ cut/low pass filter 5. panned 6. fade out
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Last Q.
• electric guitar pitch bend • portamento synth with flanger effect • homophonic backing vocals • lead vocal with delay effect • electric guitar ascending riff.