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Music Tech Vocab

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The four components of any sound:
a)
Attack-Decay-Sustain-Release
b)
Attack-Decay-Sound-Release
c)
Audio-Decay-Sustain-Release
d)
Attack-Delay-Sustain-release
2.
A digital effect that controls the sense of space in which a sound occurs 
a)
Reverb
b)
Echo
c)
Ambience
d)
Volume
3.
A GarageBand tool that allows the user to define vertical regions in a song that can be easily changed
a)
Arrangement Track
b)
Automation Track
c)
Master Track
d)
Tempo Track
4.
The process of setting up Garageband to make automatic adjustments to volume or tempo controls
a)
Transposition
b)
Equalizer
c)
Arrangement
d)
Automation
5.
The brains of the computer
a)
Computer Processing Unit
b)
Central Processing Unit
c)
Central Programming Unit
d)
Computer Programming Unit
6.
 When the intensity of a signal exceeds the boundary of a region resulting in distortion.
a)
Cropping
b)
Blasting
c)
Clipping
d)
Scratching
7.
A scientific measurement of the intensity of a sound
a)
Volume
b)
Level
c)
Duration
d)
Decibels (dB)
8.
The length of time that a sound lasts
a)
Duration
b)
Decibel
c)
Tempo
d)
Beat
9.
Device for treating an audio signal in order to change it in some creative way.
a)
Volume
b)
Effect
c)
Automation
d)
Editor
10.
 An effect used to manipulate the low, mid, and high frequencies of an audio signal.
a)
Volume
b)
Tempo
c)
Equalizer (EQ)
d)
Compressor
11.
Automated volume control to gradually increase or decrease the volume at the beginning or end
a)
High/Low
b)
Loud/Soft
c)
Fade Up/Fade Down
d)
Fade In/Fade Out
12.
Digital or audio signals going into a device. 
a)
Input
b)
Output
c)
Entrance
d)
Exit
13.
The relative loudness or softness of a sound.
a)
Duration
b)
Intensity
c)
Mix
d)
Rhythm
14.
MIDI
a)
Magical Instrument Digital Interface
b)
Musical Instrument Device Interface
c)
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
d)
Musical Instrument Digital Input
15.
Using a hardware or software device to control a signal or track's loudness and stereo position
a)
Balancing
b)
Quantize
c)
Automation
d)
Mixing
16.
Digital and audio signals being sent out of a device
a)
Output
b)
Input
c)
Signal
d)
Volume
17.
Preset add on effect templates used in Garageband providing additional effect options.
a)
Models
b)
Plug-ins
c)
Pin-ups
d)
Equalizer
18.
The highness or lowness of a sound.
a)
Volume
b)
Intensity
c)
Pitch
d)
Duration
19.
A section of sound or sound data that appears in an audio track. 
a)
Track
b)
Area
c)
Plug-in
d)
Region
20.
A digital effect that changes how sound reflects and moves inside a space or room.
a)
Reverb
b)
Ambience
c)
Modulation
d)
Pitch Bend
21.
 A visual representation of a sound that shows pitch, amplitude and duration of a sound.
a)
Automation
b)
Sine Wave
c)
Sound Wave
d)
Tidal Wave
22.
A command that allows the user to cut a region of sound into two or more sections.
a)
Edit Region
b)
Smart Control
c)
Split Region
d)
Divide Region
23.
The speed of the beat.
a)
Duration
b)
Intensity
c)
Rhythm
d)
Tempo
24.
Translates analog and audio signals into digital data for the computer.
a)
USB Audio Interface
b)
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
c)
Sound Interpretor
d)
Microphone
25.
The five elements of music:
a)
Form-Rhythm-Music-Harmony-Expression
b)
Form-Rhythm-Melody-Harmony-Expression
c)
Form-Rhythm-Melody-Lyrics-Expression
d)
Form-Rhyming-Melody-Harmony-Expression