Competencies
Design Process
Industry Skills
Music Technology
Music Composition
100

This competency would be particularly helpful to diffuse an argument

What is emotional intelligence?

100

This is the second step of the design process

What is prioritize?

100

This industry skill is used regularly by artists such as Todd Rundgren, Bob Dylan, and Taylor Swift

What is songwriting?

100

This device is used to allow audio to travel to and from a computer

What is an audio interface?

100

A chord containing the notes C, E, and G

What is C Major?

200

This competency would be useful for someone looking for a career in project management

What is leadership development?

200

This is the third step of the design process?

What is imagine?

200

These two industry skills are used to create a visual brand for an artist

What are marketing and graphic design?

200

This type of microphone requires phantom power

What is a condenser microphone?

200

The clef commonly used for "right hand" playing in piano sheet music

What is treble clef?

300

This competency would be helpful for two people writing a song together

What is collaborative intelligence?

300

This is the last step of the design process

What is create / test?
300

These two industry skills are crucial for the staff of Bonnaroo

What are event planning and budgeting?

300

This term is commonly used to refer to a signal that is too loud and has begun to distort

What is clipping?

300

"Every acid dealer gets busted eventually" is a mnemonic device to remember the tuning of this instrument

What is a guitar?

400

This competency would be helpful for someone experiencing a problem in their day-to-day workflow

What is entrepreneurial spirit?

400

This is the first step of the design process

What is empathize / learn?

400

You use this industry skill when you ask your friends what their favorite genre of live music is

What is market research?

400

This device allows a musician who uses a line level 1/4" cable instrument (such as a keyboard) to convert the signal to XLR so that it can reach the sound guy

What is a DI box?

400

A major key that includes four sharps

What is E Major?

500

This competency would be helpful for someone who has just learned that the product they're creating is no longer needed in the marketplace

What is intuitive agility?

500

This describes the direction of the design process as the diamond expands and gets larger

What is divergent?

500

This industry skill is one possessed by Prince, Quincy Jones, and George Martin

What is audio engineering?

500

This is the function in a DAW that forces all of your notes perfectly onto the grid

What is quantization?

500

A chord progression featuring C Major, F Major, and G Major would be called this in the Nashville number system

What is 1-4-5?

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