Chapter 12 review - Posted on 2016-12-31 by Sarah West

Basic Audio Engineering - Chapter #12 QuizPrint

1. Automation allows you to: 
   Your Answer: All of the above
2. Renaming busses in Pro Tools is possible through the ________ tab of the setup menu. 
   Your Answer: I/O
3. A mix engineer should always apply dither on the master fader. 
   Your Answer: False
4. A(n) _______ is anything you add to your signal path that changes the sonic characteristics of the audio signal. 
   Your Answer: effect
5. Mixing is a purely technical task involving no creative skills. 
   Your Answer: False
6. Two general ways to use EQ are: 
   Your Answer: Additive and Subtractive
7. Checking your mix in mono: 
   Your Answer: Both A and B
8. Bouncing takes the output of the master (analog or digital) and records it on one stereo track. 
   Your Answer: True
9. The master is: 
   Your Answer: the first reproduction of a song or album. 
   Incorrect: Correct Answer is the 1st copy of a song or album that all duplications are based off of.
10. Effects used in a mix can be _________ during the mastering process do to compression chains used. 
    Your Answer: minimized 
    Incorrect: Correct Answer is magnified
11. Getting a rough mix together can be done fairly quickly by adjusting the _________ and the ________ of your song. 
    Your Answer: levels, compression 
    Incorrect: Correct Answer is levels, panning
12. Compression is ____________. 
    Your Answer: subtractive 
    Incorrect: Correct Answer is multiplicative
13. Redbook CD standard sample rate and bit depth is: 
    Your Answer: 48 kHz, 24 Bit 
    Incorrect: Correct Answer is 44.1 kHz, 16 Bit
14. How much headroom should you leave for the mastering engineer? 
    Your Answer: 12 dB 
    Incorrect: Correct Answer is 3-6 dB
15. Getting organized before diving into a mix: 
    Your Answer: Both B and C

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