Unit 6 - Recording Techniques

What piece of equipment do we use to pick up instrument sounds?

• Microphone

• Speaker

• Computer Monitor

• Mixing Console

What type of microphone is very durable, can be used with loud instruments and is often used on stage?

• Dynamic

• Condenser

• Ribbon

What is this?

• DI Box

• ID Box

• EJ Box

• CH Box

What type of microphone is fragile, is used with softer sounding instruments and is often used in the recording studio?

• Dynamic

• Condenser

• Ribbon

Which Polar Pattern is this?

• Bi-Directional

• Omnidirectional

• Cardioid

• Supercardioid

What type of cable do we use with microphones?

• XLR Cable

• PS2 Cable

• Kettle Lead

• Ethernet Cable

Which Polar Pattern is this?

• Bi-Directional

• Omnidirectional

• Cardioid

• Supercardioid

Which type of microphone would you use for a singer on stage?

• Dynamic

• Condenser

Which Polar Pattern is this?

• Bi-Directional

• Omnidirectional

• Cardioid

• Supercardioid

Which type of microphone would you use for an acoustic guitar on stage?

• Dynamic

• Condenser