Song Structures
Mics 'n' Cables
Music Theory
Music Technology
Random Trivia
100

Typically, this song section has the highest energy and most repetitions. 

The Chorus
100

This microphone is good for live performance, as it handles low frequencies well, and is built for durability. 

A dynamic microphone. 

100

How many quavers are in one bar of 4/4 time?

8.

100

How do you login to BandLab?

Choosing "sign in with Google" on edu.bandlab.com

100

Which instrument is usually responsible for determining the stylistic groove of a song?

The Drums

200

This section happens once in the middle of a song and has a different melody and harmony from other sections. 

The Bridge

200

What is the nickname for the "+48v" setting on an audio device?

Phantom Power
200

How many diatonic triads are contained in the key of C Major?

7.

200

What should you always do while working on BandLab?

SAVE

200
"Whoa!", "Yeah!" and "ahhh!" are all examples of what in songs?

Vocalisations!

300

This section occurs at the ending of a song, and while slightly different, draws inspiration from the verse or chorus.

An outro.

300

This is the shield that goes in front of a microphone to dampen puffs of air. 

Pop filter.

300

What is the term used to describe the space between two pitches?

An interval.

300

A short, copyright free segment of music for use in BandLab projects. 

Loop.
300

Name this melodic interval.

Minor Second

400
Most songs contain these short, memorable musical ideas. 

Hooks.

400

This is the setting which controls how much/how little signal from a microphone comes out of a speaker or audio device. 

Gain.

400

The term used to describe the chords that support a melody. 

Harmony.

400

The virtual instruments in BandLab are made possible by this type of Music Technology. 

MIDI.

400

What is the top-selling album of all time?

Thriller.

500

This section leads into the chorus. 

The Pre-Chorus.

500

The name for the "echo" effect in audio that mimics a large space. 

Reverb. 

500

What is the IV chord in the key of C Major?

F Major.

500


What does this button do?

Allows you to program volume changes over time (called "Automation")

500

Who wrote the song "Shine Bright Like a Diamond?"

Sia.