IDIOMS 1
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
That sounds familiar!
rings a bell
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
You can't say you agree, then suddenly disagree with what I am saying the next day.
change your tune
What is the quantity if money given to an artist to spend time working on an album beforehand?
advances
What is the name of the technique of writing songs with a general purpose in the end?
destination songwriting
Who are the beneficiaries in administration deals and 360 deals?
Administration= the artist
360 Deal= the record label or producer
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
I´ll just figure it out as I go along.
play it by ear
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
You can't use start laughing at a funeral, it would be so insensitive.
tone deaf
What term refers to an option of streaming that is paid for through ads on a platform?
freemium
________is the auditory attribute of a sound, while ________ is more about a sound's quality.
pitch------tone
What legal term gives you the right to play a specific song repetitively in a public space?
a blanket license
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
That's not my strongest ability.
not my forte
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
It's not over until it's over.
It's not over until the fat lady sings.
work made for hire
What does MIDI stand for?
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
What are the three main rules if you’re signing a record contract?
-have an attorney present
-negotiate any term you do not agree with
-always anticipate success
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
I am going to try and impress him with all I have!
pull out all the stops
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
You are telling me something I already know.
preaching to the choir
In what year did the P.R.O. become prominent through the Copyright Act in the United States?
1976
What is the term that refers to passing sound from one speaker to another?
panning
How are CRM and Direct to Fan different?
CRM deals with fans on a larger scale for artists who have a certain level of fame and demand. Direct to Fan usually refers to smaller groups who manage small sales of their promotional products. CRM also often uses digital platforms for the selling of their process and then create a database of emails etc.
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
I am sensitive to that subject, so it always makes me feel uncomfortable when we talk about it.
strikes a chord
Which idiom best fits the following statement?:
I do whatever I want to.
march to the beat of your own drum
Which of the two is more specific to it's type and purpose?
LEAD SHEET OR SCORE
score
What are the six steps of the production process?
Songwriting, Arranging, Tracking, Editing, Mixing, Mastering
Why Are Royalties Based on Net Sales & Not Profits?
Because net sales will constantly be a benefit to the owner of the royalties, while profits may very and not ensure a return