Recording & Music Production

What is the correct definition of reverb?

• An echo sound

• The sound of numerous acoustic reflections

• A delay effect

• Reversing a sound

Tick the ways in which a room affects a recording:

• Reverb

• Resonant frequencies

• Noise

• Quality of Pre-amps

What is room resonance?

• The inaudible frequencies in a room

• Frequencies that 'boom' or are louder than others in a room due to its specific acoustics

• When musicians work well together

• When a room is good for using as a music studio

What is the hearing range of humans?

• 20Hz to 200Hz

• 200Hz to 20,000Hz

• 20Hz to 20,000Hz

• 2Hz to 400Hz

Approximately what frequency is the lowest note on a bass guitar in normal tuning?

• 200Hz

• 70Hz

• 40Hz

• 700Hz

Which of these are ways to improve a music studio's acoustics?

• Lots of soft absorbent materials

• Lots of irregular shapes in the room

• Large hard surfaces

• Lots of black paint

Approximately, what is the highest frequency playable on a normally tuned violin?

• 1200Hz

• 10,000Hz

• 2500Hz

• 50,000Hz

How long would you expect a reverb to last in a large empty cathedral?

• 10 seconds

• 2 seconds

• 4 seconds

• 20 seconds

What does EQ stand for?

• Equality

• Extra Questions

• Equalizer

• Equanimity

What is the live room?

• Where you control the recording

• Where the musicians play in order to be recorded

• A space where you rehearse

• Any room where live music can be played