RRFC Chapter 6 Quiz/Test - Posted on 2018-04-23 by Ryan Fennessey

1. ____________________is the distance miking technique that captures the most direct sound. 
   Your Answer: Close Miking
2. ____________________picks up more room sound than direct sound. 
   Your Answer: Ambient Miking
3. ____________________gives an engineer a supplemental recording to boost a given instrument in the mix. 
   Your Answer: Accent Miking
4. ____________________ gives sounds time to develop and captures more room sound than close miking. 
   Your Answer: Distant Miking
5. ___________________ refers to any pair of microphones spaced at any distance. 
   Your Answer: Spaced Pair
6. The _______________ configuration uses two matched cardioid microphones, with their heads close together, at 90 degree angles. 
   Your Answer: XY
7. The ___________________ is almost identical to the X-Y technique with one variation - two bi-directional mics are used at 90 degree angles. 
   Your Answer: Blumlein Pair
8. The ___________________ technique involves placing a cardioid mic facing the sound source and a bi-directional mic is placed perpendicular to the cardioid mic. 
   Your Answer: Mid-Side
9. The _______________ configuration uses three cardioid microphones facing left, right and center, which are then panned to match their configuration. 
   Your Answer: Decca Tree
10. Using an ________________ Bass Guitars and Guitars can be recorded with more flavor than DI boxes. 
    Your Answer: Amplifier
11. Miking an acoustic guitar near the _________________ may result in too much low end. 
    Your Answer: Sound hole
12. _________________ mics are generally speaking the most rugged type of microphone design. 
    Your Answer: Dynamic
13. To capture the harsh smack of a snare drum a ________________ mic should be used. 
    Your Answer: Dynamic
14. To cleanly capture the detail of a hi-hat, a _______________ microphone should be used. 
    Your Answer: Condenser
15. The more distant stereo pairs are from each other the ______________ their stereo image will be. 
    Your Answer: Wider