Exploring Digital Music Production

What is the primary function of a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)?

• To play live music

• To record, edit, and produce audio files

• To sell music online

• To create music videos

Which of the following is an example of music software used for digital music production?

• Microsoft Word

• Adobe Photoshop

• GarageBand

• Google Chrome

In sound design, what does the term "synthesis" refer to?

• The process of mixing two songs together

• The creation of sounds using electronic devices

• The act of recording live instruments

• The process of mastering a track

Which of the following is a basic element of music composition?

• Color

• Texture

• Melody

• Shape

What is the purpose of mixing in music production?

• To create new instruments

• To balance and blend individual tracks into a cohesive whole

• To write lyrics for a song

• To design album covers

What is "mastering" in the context of music production?

• The process of learning to play an instrument

• The final step of audio post-production to prepare a track for distribution

• The act of composing a new song

• The process of recording vocals

What is a "loop" in digital music production?

• A type of musical instrument

• A repeated section of sound material

• A software used for video editing

• A tool for tuning instruments

Which of the following is a common technique used in sampling?

• Recording a live concert

• Using a small portion of a sound recording in a new piece

• Writing a new song from scratch

• Designing a new sound effect

What does MIDI stand for in music production?

• Musical Instrument Digital Interface

• Music Information Data Input

• Multi-Instrument Device Integration

• Music Industry Digital Innovation

Which of the following is NOT a common feature of a Digital Audio Workstation?

• Audio recording

• Video editing

• MIDI sequencing

• Audio effects processing