Yr 10 Technology in Music

What does DAW stand for?

• Digital Audio Workstation

• Digital Audible Woodwind

• Duration Abstract Waveform

• Duration Acoustic Waveform

A repeated section of sound material is called a....

• Melody

• Loop

• Drone

• Chord

A musical instrument which produces sound entirely by electricity is called a...

• Electric Guitar

• Waveform

• Synthesizer

• Sound Desk

What is sampling?

• When you try out all the different instruments before choosing one

• The reuse of a portion of sound recording in another piece of music

• Recording an extended piece of music in one take

• A song with a tiny bit of every single instrument

Which of these are digital audio workstations?

• Soundtrap

• Powerpoint

• Garageband

• Spotify

What does EDM stand for?

• Easy Distortion Mic

• Echo and Delay Mode

• Electrical Durational Motion

• Electronic and Dance Music

A soundscape is...

• Sound or combination of sounds that forms or arises from an immersive environment

• A song that you write in landscape orientation

• Sound which is produced by scraping the instrument

• A combination of sounds which makes you feel scared

The relative volume levels between instruments is called...

• EQ

• Delay

• Reverb

• Balance

The layering of several notes played simultaneously to create harmony is called a...

• Melody

• Ostinato

• Call and Response

• Chord

What is a "four-on-the-floor" beat?

• When the drummer counts to 4 before playing

• When the snare hits on beats 2 & 4

• When there is 16th note hi-hats

• When there is a kick/bass drum on every beat in a bar of 4/4