Abbreviations & Fill in the Blank
Definitions
DAW Example
Questions About the Class
100

______ ______ is sound stored in a physical form.

Analog Media

100

What is "tempo?"

Relative fast or slowness, the 'speed' of music

100

How many tracks does the DAW example have?

Five

100

How long does this class last?

A term / 9 weeks

200

A ________ is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals.

A synthesizer (or synth)

200

What does MIDI stand for?

Musical Instrument Digital Interface

200

Is cycle mode on?

No

Cycle mode is the orange bar w/the circle and it loops specific measures

200

What website will we use all term?

Soundtrap . com

300

What does DAW stand for?

Digital Audio Workstation

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

Who is your teacher?

Ms. Barbeau

400

_________ is a two-part form. (AB)

Binary Form

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 are the 3 physical things you need for every class?

Chromebook
Charger
Headphones

500

What does MIDI stand for?

Musical Instrument Digital Interface

500

What is MIDI? (the definition, not the abbreviation)

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 full title of this class? (from the syllabus)

Digital Music - Production & Artistry