
Quiz: Synthesis & Sound Design Weeks 1-6 Recap
Authored by Dave Clews
Performing Arts
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a definition of sound synthesis?
The ability to hear different sounds
The combination of components to create sound electronically
The study of sound waves
The analysis of musical instruments
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first commercially available synthesizer?
RCA Mark II
Moog Modular Synthesizer
Minimoog Model D Synthesizer
Sequential Circuits Prophet 5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What innovation allowed musicians to store and recall sounds on a synthesizer?
Microprocessor control system
Polyphony
Aftertouch
Sampling
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What company released the game-changing DX7 digital FM synthesizer?
Sequential Circuits
Roland
Korg
Yamaha
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology allows digital recording, storage and playback of short snippets of sound?
MIDI
Subtractive synthesis
Sampling
Envelopes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology revolutionized music production by allowing the recreation of classic synthesizers?
Synclavier
Fairlight CMI
VST
Akai S1000
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the scientific term for the number of times a sound wave oscillates in one second?
Wavelength
Amplitude
Frequency
Timbre
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