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Sound Production Quiz

This document contains a 10 question quiz about sound production concepts for a Grade 9 class. The questions cover topics like tracks in Logic Pro X, MIDI and frequency definitions, identifying pitch standards, categorizing instruments by range, identifying instruments in an audio clip, explaining high-pass filters graphically, using EQ curves to make guitars more present, defining diegetic and non-diegetic sounds with examples, steps to record a voiceover, and making a signal flow chart to record an acoustic guitar with given equipment.

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Sound Production Quiz

This document contains a 10 question quiz about sound production concepts for a Grade 9 class. The questions cover topics like tracks in Logic Pro X, MIDI and frequency definitions, identifying pitch standards, categorizing instruments by range, identifying instruments in an audio clip, explaining high-pass filters graphically, using EQ curves to make guitars more present, defining diegetic and non-diegetic sounds with examples, steps to record a voiceover, and making a signal flow chart to record an acoustic guitar with given equipment.

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SOUND PRODUCTION QUIZ

Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon


Grade 9 | 2018-19

1. Name the different kinds of tracks that can be added in a session in Logic
Pro X (5)

2. Define the following: (10)


a. MIDI

b. Frequency

c. Hertz

d. Frequency Range

e. Foley

3. There is a particular frequency that is used as a tuning standard for


instruments and musical pitch. Name the pitch and the frequency. (5)

4. Categorise the following into Bass / Low-Mid / High-Mid / High-Range


(10)

a. Electric Guitar
b. Upright Bass
c. Violin
d. Trumpet
e. Tenor Saxophone
f. Alto Saxophone
g. Tuba
h. Ukulele
i. Snare Drum
j. Kick Drum

5. Listen to the audio clip and mention the instruments you hear. Mention
whether it’s a live or studio recording. (10)
6. What is a High-Pass Filter? Make a graphical representation of a HPF
below. (10)

7. You have a guitar track that is sounding very thin, and you are unable
to hear it when other tracks are playing in your session. What kind of
EQ curve can be used to make the guitar more present in the mix?
Describe your approach, and make a graphical representation below.
(10)

8. What are Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sounds? Give 2 examples of each.


(10)
9. You have to record a voiceover for a piece of video using the equipment
available to you in the Sound Production Lab. List the steps involved in
recording that voiceover, and adding it to the video clip in question.
(15)

10. You have the following equipment with you: DAW + Workstation, Audio
Interface, Monitors, Acoustic Guitar, One Condenser Mic (with stand
and cable). Make a flow chart of how this equipment would be routed in
order to record the acoustic guitar. Mention the essential steps
involved. (15)

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