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Sound Engineering

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Description of track type Audio, Aux Input, MIDI, Instrument, Master Fader

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Audio are just...Audio

Aux are like audio, but can't have audio clips

MIDI is where you can record with a MIDI instrument.

Instrument are where you can put MIDI clips or record MIDI

Master Fader controls the level of an output

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Two types of folder tracks

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Basic and routing

front 3

Which pro tools menu can a track be created from?

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Track

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Shortcut for creating a track

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Command+Shift+N

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From which Edit/Mix window view can a tracks input be set

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Track

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Can deleting a track be undone?

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No

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How do you know that a track will be shown from the tracks area?

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It's circle is gray, not black

front 8

Which menu has the workspace browser?

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Windows

front 9

LESSON 2

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Woah

front 10

Which device should you turn on last?

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Monitor Speakers

front 11

Where can the audio device for pro tools be changed

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Setup > Playback Engine

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Shortcut for starting/stopping playback

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spacebar

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Two valid audio types

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.WAV and .AIFF

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Describe the file types: Session, Wavecache, Audio, Rendered, Session File

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1. Where the entire session goes as soon as something is created

2. A visual representation of the music

3. Default location for audio

4. Temporary files created as needed

5. Backup files for Session

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Do you need a numeric keyboard to nudge?

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No

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Edit window description

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Many audio clips, all the audios. Where yo music is

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Mix window description

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Settings for the tracks basically, it looks like a DJ thing

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Transport window description

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Timers! And tools! Like a toolbox

front 19

Describe file, view, setup, options, and window

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no data

front 20

Lesson 4

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YIPPEEEEE :DDD

front 21

Rulers can be shown or hidden from which menu?

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View

front 22

What shortcut to place playback cursor at beginning?

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return

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Insertion Follows playback looks like what?

back 23

Dotted line, right arrow, straight line, play button

front 24

What does the Trim, Selector, grabber, scrubber, and pencil tools do?

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1. Trim can cut off parts of a clip

2. Selects certain sections of a track/clip

3. Grabs those selections

4. It just plays audio forward or backward

5. It draws up sound waves

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What does dbl-clicking a clip with the selector tool do to the clip

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Selects the whole clip

front 26

What happens when you hold opt and drag clip from workspace browser with grabber.

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It leaves a shadow clip behind! (multiply)

front 27

What does the Slip, Shuffle, Grid, and Spot tools do?

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1. Just moving clips freely

2. Also moves clips, but snaps them together and arranges them quickly

3. Moves clips according to a grid (like bars and beats)

4. Moves clips by typing in the time, bar/beat or otherwise into the thing

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Name two types of grid mode

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Relative and Absolute

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What kind of mic needs phantom power

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Condenser Mic

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Name 3 polarity patterns

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Omnidirectional (all of it)

Cardioid (Top)

Figure 8 (top and bottom)

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2 types of line signals

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-10 dBV (Basic)

+4 dBV (Professional)

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What type of track is a click track

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AUX

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Default shortcut to start recording

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Comm+Space

Ctrl+Space

F12

3 on Keypad

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What do you do if recording is clipping?

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Adjust the gain

front 35

Difference between whole-file and sub-file clips in clips list?

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Whole-file is the entire clip and sub-file is the clip after it's been trimmed or edited at the borders (has hidden parts)

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Is it possible to delete whole file if subset are being used?

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Yes

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LESSON 6 (UWUOWOUWU)

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Christopher

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Does MIDI make its own sound?

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No

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Two track types that support MIDI

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Instrument and MIDI

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What kind of track is MIDI commonly combined with?

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AUX

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What does MIDI merge look like and what does it do?

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It looks like a mouse merging into traffic (arrow into arrow) and it records MIDI on top of another MIDI tracks so that both audios can be heard

front 42

In what unit is tempo measured?

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Beats per minute

front 43

What type of plug-ins are XPAND!2, BOOM, Mini Grand, DB-33, Vacuum?

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XPAND!2 is multi-timbral synthesizer

BOOM is a bunch of drums

Mini Grand is piano

DB-33 is an emulation of a drawbar organ

Vacuum is a vacuum tube synthesizer

front 44

Three MIDI Views and what they do

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Clips view is where you see your MIDI data in clip-sized blocks

Notes view will show you the individual notes

Velocity view will be loudness

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LESSON 7

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Princess Annagale I

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Modifier for "select all tracks"

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Shift

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Modifier for "individually select multiple"

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command+click

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Modifier for "select range of tracks"

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shift+click

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Modifier for "make change to selected tracks"

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option+make-a-change

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Shortcut for Cut, Copy, Clear, Paste, undo, Redo

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X

C

B

V

Z

Shift+Z

front 51

Can EDIT>DUPLICATE create a large number of copies?

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Yes

front 52

Consolidate clip can be found in which menu?

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Edit

front 53

Which are the three types of trim tool?

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TCE

Loop

Normal?

front 54

What do you need to use to nudge notes?

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The nudge value?

front 55

Shortcut for "Create a fade on selected area"

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Comm+F

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Shortcut for Fade in from start of clip to cursor

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Ctrl+D

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Shortcut for Fade out from end to cursor

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Ctrl+G

front 58

Tab to Transients What does it do and what does it look like?

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It has an arrow goin toward a soundwave

front 59

Shortcut to hide/show video window

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Comm and 9 on keyboard

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Lesson 8

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:)

front 61

Mixing within a DAW is referred to as mixing "________"

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In the Box

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Are inserts on an audio track affected by the tracks Volume Fader?

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No

front 63

What shortcut key quickly sets volume fader to Unity?

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Option

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Video audio is typically panned which way?

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Center

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Are meters on an audio track always post insert?

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Yes

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Are meters on an audio track always post fader?

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No

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Which key do you hold down to solo safe a track?

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Comm/Ctrl

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Are the inserts on a Master Fader track affected by the tracks volume fader?

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Yes

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Which control is on the master fader track?

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Output

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What is most commonly used for effects

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Inserts

front 71

A copy of the signal to be routed to another destination

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Send

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Controls the output amplitude of the track

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Volume Fader

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Controls the balance of the signal between a number of outputs.

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Pan

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LESSON 9 :000000

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C418

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An Audio track supports up to _________ inserts.

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10

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To make a copy of an insert while moving it, hold the _______________ while dragging it.

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Alt/Opt Key

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True or False? An inactive plug-in will not consume any CPU resources.

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True

front 78

Match the plug-in format to its description

  • Introduced by Steinberg
  • Designed for use with Apple’s Logic Pro DAW
  • Designed for use with Avid's Pro Tools DAW
  • Non-real-time processing

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Virtual Studio Technology (VST)

Audio Units (AU)

Avid Audio eXtension (AAX)

front 79

How do you know it is a multi-mono plug-in?

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Multi-mono uses mono and multi-channel uses stereo

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Name the EQ types.

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Additive EQ

Subtractive EQ

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What are standard compressor parameters?

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Threshold, ratio, knee, attack time, release time, and makeup gain.

front 82

How do you know if the send is in pre or post fader mode?

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no data

front 83

What are types of reverb?

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Plate, Spring, Convolution, Hall, Chamber, and Room.

front 84

LESSON 10!

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yippeeyipeeyippeeyippeyippeyipeeyippe

front 85

What control can you change to see volume automation?

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Track View Selector

front 86

From which control can you suspend automation on a track?

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Automation mode selector

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The automation window can be accessed from which menu?

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Window menu

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Using grabber, which modifier deletes automation

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Option

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Which control can you enable a plugin for automation?

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Automation Enable

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External Layback is ___________

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Record the output of protocols output to a recording device

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Bouncing to a track is __________

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Recording of multiple tracks to another trag

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Bouncing to disk is ____________

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Utilizes bounce mix dialogue box

front 93

What method allows for faster than real-time?

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Bouncing to disk

front 94

What is the first step in creating a File>bouce mix mixdown?

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Select an area on the timeline

front 95

What menu command will create an archived duplicate?

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Save copy in