EFFECTS
What does reverb add to a piece of music?
echo/fullness
Tempo/BPM refers to...?
How fast or slow the song is
What does it mean to sample a piece of music?
Taking a section of audio from another source – in this instance, an existing song – and then reworking it into the creation of a new track.
What does fading a song in/out do to a piece of sound?
gradually lowers or increases volume. (literally fades sound)
What is a key of a song referring to?
Major, Minor, the letter of the home note that a song is in
This word refers to the intro, body, and outro of a song
Form
An effect that adds a grainy, messy sound (think electric/rock sound)
Distortion
What does a beat add vs. a melody to a song?
Beat adds groove/tempo, while melody is a catchy hook of a song
A section of music that is repeated (like in a circle) to create a continuous musical
Loops
Describe a sound effect vs. dynamic sound effect
Sound effect = heart pounding, wind howling, random non musical ideas put into music, movies, etc.
dynamic sound effect = effects to change the way your music sounds (filters, echoes, distortion, etc.)
What kind of beat did we learn to play on drums this quarter?
Back Beat
What is the name of the website I showed in class many times that let's you download music, sound effects, and more (for free)
Pixabay
Changing frequencies in order to make a song the most balanced it can be is called...?
EQ (Equalization)
What type of drum beat did we learn for Hispanic Heritage Month
Cumbia (syncopated)
The name for the type of drums we warm up on in the kiva space?
Djembe (African Hand Drum)