Soundtrap Tools 1
This is a short snippet of musical material, containing either one instrument or many
What is a loop
Hip-hop originated in this NY Borough
What is the Bronx
Mr. Klein is from this pacific northwest city well known for its rain, coffee, and tech workers who are ruining the city and its culture.
What is Seattle
This kind of note gets one beat in a measure of 4/4
What is a quarter note
A Roland 808 is an example of this feature in soundtrap, used to make beats and patterns
What is a drum machine
This italian word means "speed" or "pace" in english
What is tempo
This Jamaican born DJ is known as the first hip-hop musician
Who is DJ Kool Herc
Mr. Klein went to this university where he played a lot of french horn
What is Boston university
The notes F A C make what quality of F chord
What is Major
MIDI stands for this
What is musical instrument digital interface
This feature of soundtrap helps you tell which keys to play on the piano when you're in a given key
What is lights up purple
This song was seen as the first example of "conscious hip-hop"
Spanish for Fox is the name of Mr. Klein's dog who is a rescue mutt from Texas
What is Zorro
Jimmy Page was the guitarist for this rockin' brit band
What is Led Zeppelin
Tired of your MIDI input not lining up with your musical grid? Try this feature to make your music "lock in"
What is quantize
Distortion, reverb and compression are examples of this soundtrap feature
What are effects
Crossover episode! This song by Run DMC, in collaboration with Aerosmith brought hip-hop to new audiences in 1986
What is "Walk this way"
Mr. Klein can technically, though not very well, play this many instruments
6
This composer wrote "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik", "Jupiter Symphony" and "French Horn Concerto no. 4 in Eb Major"
Who is Mozart
I took a little chunk of music and put it into the piano. This tool is called what!
What is the Sampler
Th, th, th, th, th, th, th, th, th, this technique often precedes beat drops in electronic music
What is a buildup
Known as the Godfather of Flow, this rapper brought compound rhyming and wordplay to the forefront of the New York hip-hop scene
Who is Rakim
Same as it ever was! Mr. Klein's favorite band's lead singer toured this year and his name is this!
Who is David Byrne
This guitarist, allegedly the first rock and roll musician, made a deal with the devil at the Mississippi crossroads to become a great player.
Who is Robert Johnson
I can hear it in my left ear! Now in my right! You're not going crazy, you probably used this tool named the same thing as the Greek Centaur god of the forrest
What is Panning