Music Technology in the 1980s
Authored by Gary gdw@barton.ac.uk
Arts
11th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of sounds did the Roland TR-808 drum machine use?
Analogue
Digital
2.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the technology which allowed digital instruments to communicate with each other in the 1980s?
(a)
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank:
(a) provide a way of recording control data that are read by electronic equipment and make them perform a given task automatically.
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which effect was discovered accidentally when recording this song by Peter Gabriel?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAzUh_H7yV0
(a)
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What could the DASH recorder (1982) do which made it so important historically?
Create audio samples
Record audio digitally
Create music videos
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What was the name of the first digital synthesiser, produced in the early 1980s, as heard in the opening of this song by Chicago?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vXVoHXMaKg
Korg Poly-800
Roland Juno 106
Yamaha DX7
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In the mid-1980s, the Atari Notator appeared as a music production tool. What was it the first computer to enable musicians to do on a realistic budget? Listen to some of this song by Jean Michel Jarre from 1988 for an example.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE9VKZUoOf8
(a)
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