Mixed Bag
Digital Music
DAW Example
Images
Music & Form
100
DOUBLE QUESTION - get both right!
Who are your two teachers?
Ms. Barbeau & Mr. Cerny
100
______ ______ is sound stored in a physical form.
Analog media
100
How many tracks does the DAW example have?
Five
100
What is shown in this image?
A C Major scale
(ascending only)
100
What is tempo?
Relative fast or slowness, the 'speed' of music
200
What does DAW stand for?
Digital Audio Workshop
200
A ________ is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals.
A synthesizer (or synth)
200
Is cycle mode on?
No
Cycle mode is the orange bar w/the circle and it loops specific measures
200
What is shown in this image?
A chord progression
(will accept three triads as an alternate answer)
200
What is binary form?
A two-part form
A - B
300
What makes a "quality" melody?
(at least 3 of the 5 characteristics)
- Singable
- Moves mostly by step, skips, some memorable leaps.
- Is intentional.
- Simple, but not too simple.
- Has a good shape/structure.
300
What is digital music?
Music that has been converted into a digital signal / Music that is stored or played digitally.
(will take various answers)
300
What measure is the playhead at?
Measure 3
300
What is the correct audio for this rock beat?
Rock Beat ONE
300
What is melody?
a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying, often repeated as a theme
(will take various answers)
400
What is the full title of this class? (from the syllabus)
Digital Music Production & Artistry
400
DOUBLE QUESTION - get both right!
What is amplitude?
What is pitch?
Amplitude = volume
Pitch = relative "high" or "lowness" of a sound
400
Which track is being recorded during this screenshot?
The flute track
400
What is the correct audio for this techno beat?
Techno Beat TWO
400
What is song form? (The order)
Intro - verse - chorus - verse - chorus - bridge - chorus 2x - outro
500
What does MIDI stand for?
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
500
What is MIDI? (not the abbreviation, the definition)
A communication standard that allows digital music gear to speak the same language (protocol between computers/instruments/hardware)
500
How many measures are shown in this screenshot?
Nine measures
500
What is the correct audio for this hip hop beat?
Hip Hop Beat TWO
500
What is the most common chord progression in pop songs?
I V vi IV
(one-five-six-four)