Reverb Music History Music Tech

In 1950’s, the EMT 140 Reverberation Unit was released. What kind of reverb was this used for?

• Plate

• Spring

• Digital

With the EMT 140, the reverb time is controlled by a (a)   which is used to absorb the reflections more quickly.

true or false? Plate reverbs give a very dense reverb

• false

• true

The main advantage of the spring reverb is that it’s a lot (a)  

Spring reverbs tend to have a high-range boost and a short reverb time.

• true

• false

Digital reverb appeared in recording studios in the

• 1970's

• 1980’s

• 1990's

• 2000's

Name one pioneer manufacture of digital reverb (a)  

Which manufacture pioneered convolution/sampling reverb (a)  

Even today, plate reverbs are often used on vocals. True or False

• true

• false

With spring reverb, the reverb time can be adjusted by the tension of the (a)   ?