Electronic Music Creation 73 Years Ago

Electronic Music Creation 73 Years Ago

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Emma Peterson

Arts, Performing Arts, Music

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

The video tutorial explores the process of creating electronic music 73 years ago, before synthesizers were available. It explains the use of recorders and oscillators to capture and assemble sounds, creating a rudimentary piece of electronic music. The tutorial demonstrates how to cut and loop recorded sounds, and finally, how to mix and add effects to complete the track.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main tools used to create electronic music 73 years ago?

Tape Recorder

Synthesizer

MIDI Controller

Digital Audio Workstation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be recorded using oscillators?

Drum beats

Tones

Vocals

Guitar riffs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of cutting and assembling recorded pieces?

To remove background noise

To create a rustic piece of electronic music

To add lyrics

To create a continuous melody

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step after creating a loop?

Adding vocals

Mixing and adding effects

Recording more tones

Publishing the track

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in the process described in the video?

Sharing on social media

Mixing and adding effects

Recording additional instruments

Creating a music video