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Unit 1 challenging questions

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does A&R stand for?

(a)  

2.

What does MU stand for?

(a)  

3.

What does the E in HSE stand for?

(a)  

4.

What does FOH stand for?

(a)  

5.

Identify one type of organisation which finds and develops composers, promotes music to performers and broadcasters, typesets and produces sheet music.

(a)  

6.

Identify the job role responsible for the artistic overview of a recording session.

a)

Mastering Engineer

b)

Music Producer

c)

Session Musician

d)

Sound Technician

7.

Identify the job role being spoken about:


"Lots of my time is spent researching, then I get to chose what music is played on the show as well as recording the spoken links."

(a)  

8.

Which job role is responsible for making sure that musical scores are ready for a rehearsal?

a)

Musical Director

b)

Roadie

c)

Studio Manager

d)

Sound Engineer

e)

Session Musician

9.

Which of these are the job of a Session Musician

a)

Train and practice to a high standard

b)

Interview musicians about their work

c)

Manages Recordings

d)

Writes songs

10.

What does HMRC stand for?

(a)  

11.

What is the name of a record label that is usually smaller and more specialised in a particular style of music?

(a)  

12.

True or False, Record labels look after the songs whilst publishers look after the musicians?

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which role would usually be responsible for organizing venues for a touring band and the logistics those venues?

a)

Tour Promoter

b)

Venue Promoter

c)

Band Manager

d)

Music Producer

14.

What does the 'P' in PRS stand for?

(a)  

15.

If you wanted to play a piece of someone else's music in a public place, which royalty company would you need a license from?

a)

PRS

b)

BECTU

c)

MCPS

d)

PPL

16.

Which Union would those involved in the more technical side of the industry join?

a)

PRS

b)

BECTU

c)

Equity

d)

PLASA

17.

The business of making sure things are in the right place is called:

(a)  

18.

What does PR stand for?

(a)  

19.

A more common name for being self-employed in the music industry is:

(a)  

20.

To which organisation would a live performance venue typically pay annual fees?

a)

BETCU

b)

Equity

c)

MU

d)

PRS for Music

21.

What does MCPS stand for?

a)

Manual Copyright Protection Society

b)

Musical Copyright Protection Society

c)

Manufacturing Copyright Protection Socity

d)

Mechanical Copyright Protection Society

22.

Which of these is not a union?

a)

BECTU

b)

Equity

c)

MU

d)

PLASA

23.

Which one of the following is it important to know when planning the health and safety of an event?

a)

The budget for marketing

b)

The cost of tickets

c)

The design of the posters

d)

The expected audience size

24.

Identify the job role responsible for the health and safety of performers in a theatre.

a)

Artist Manager

b)

Marketing Manager

c)

Studio Manager

d)

Venue Manager

25.

Which of these is responsible for the laws around health and safety?

a)

HMRC

b)

HSE

c)

HSBC

d)

DWP

26.

Which of these is not a major health and safety concern?

a)

Trip hazards

b)

Blocked entrances

c)

Overloaded sockets

d)

Poorly placed microphones

e)

Out of date public liability insurance

27.

Which one of these companies is responsible for moving equipment on a tour?

a)

Distribution company

b)

Manufacturing company

c)

Makerting company

d)

Transport company

28.

What does AV stand for?

(a)  

29.

What type of organisation is responsible for moving CDs from the manufacturer to the shops?

a)

Agency

b)

Record company

c)

Distribution company

d)

Broadcasting company

30.

Which one of the following is a responsibility of a Producer?

a)

Identifying performance opportunities

b)

Liaising between creative partners

c)

Managing marketing materials

d)

Managing publicity for events

31.

Identify the job role that produces a finished mix to comply with all technical requirements.

a)

Assistant Engineer

b)

Mastering Engineer

c)

Studio Manager

d)

Venue Manager

32.

Identify one responsibility of a live sound technician.

a)

Booking recording sessions

b)

Front of house mixing

c)

Organising event security

d)

Producing a finished CD

33.

Which of these is a responsibility of a Roadie?

a)

Auditioning

b)

Driving

c)

Licensing

d)

Orchestrating

e)

Performing

34.

Identify the INCORRECT responsibility of a promoter

a)

Scouting new talent

b)

Searching for performance venues

c)

Securing funding for events

d)

Transporting musicians and their equipment

35.

What does a music publisher do?

a)

Allows the licensing of musical material - helping artists to grow and get paid

b)

Makes sure the artist has physical copies of music

c)

Ensures the music sells and becomes popular

d)

Search for performance opportunities

36.

What type of financial contract would a composer most likely need?

(a)